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♂ Donald B. Blue
aliasDonald B. Blue
Record
5475 · 12151

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Birth 5 May 1901 → 122 years + 11 months ago
Lived 73 years + 6 months
First mandate 27 June 1949 → 74 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 1 month
Death 4 December 1974 → 49 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 3 months after 9 August 1953
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 1 12

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Andrew E. Robinson  m  (3 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 18,321 Votes: 15,084 Participation: 82.33% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21		 Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23458(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 7,517 50.12% +832 Loser:
PC
 6,685 44.58% Andrew E. Robinson

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,735 Votes: 14,030 Participation: 79.11% Candidacies: 2
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23759(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
LIB
 2/2 6,808 48.84% -324 Winner:
PC
 7,132 51.16% Andrew E. Robinson
Eligible: 17,051 Votes: 14,314 Participation: 83.95% Candidacies: 2
Federal
23		 Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24041(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
56
LIB
 2/2 6,089 42.54% -2,136 Winner:
PC
 8,225 57.46% Andrew E. Robinson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Donald Buchanan Blue, M.P.		 28 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Donald Buchanan Blue, député		 28 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Donald Buchanan Blue		 28 Jul 2023
FR Wikipédia
Donald Buchanan Blue		 28 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Jul 2023 12:31 (but data presented dynamically)

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