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♂ Robert M.T. McDonald
aliasRobert M.T. McDonald
Record
41051 · 12271

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 1 4
Birth 26 September 1931 → 92 years + 7 months ago
Lived 70 years + 8 months
First mandate 10 June 1957 → 66 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 25 years + 8 months
Death 9 June 2002 → 21 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 39 years + 2 months after 7 April 1963
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 5 9 24

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ William D. Howe  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Russell E. Reinke  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 56,860 Votes: 41,433 Participation: 72.87% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23		 Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24061(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
25
PC
 1/4 16,085 39.41% +4,474 Loser:
LIB
 11,611 28.45% Russell E. Reinke

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 56,860 Votes: 45,187 Participation: 79.47% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24327(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
26
PC
 1/3 24,453 54.12% +13,579 Loser:
CCF
 10,874 24.06% David T. Lawrence

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 49,881 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24604(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
30
PC
 1/4 17,392 34.87% +1,459 Loser:
LIB
 15,933 31.94% James C. Custeau

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 53,947 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24868(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
31
PC
 3/4 16,441 30.48% -2,764 Winner:
NDP
 19,205 35.60% William D. Howe

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Matthew Turnbull McDonald, M.P.		 30 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Matthew Turnbull McDonald, député		 30 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Bob McDonald (politician)		 30 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Aug 2023 21:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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