Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Duncan M. Beattie
aliasDuncan M. Beattie
Record
3203 · 1317

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 29%
 
Canada 2 4 6
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 2 5 7
Birth 7 July 1929
Age 94 years + 9 months
First mandate 30 October 1972 → 51 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 44 years + 2 months ago (17 February 1980)
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 2 5 3

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
Brian A. Charlton  m 
William D. Howe  m 
Elizabeth Rowley  f  (2 runoffs)
 
Ian Deans  m  (2 runoffs)
Angus MacFarlane  m  (3 runoffs)
Gordon J. Sullivan  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 43,215 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28
Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9977(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
38
PC
3/3 10,583 24.49% -7,211 Winner:
LIB
17,794 41.18% Gordon J. Sullivan
Eligible: 64,646 Votes: 52,977 Participation: 81.95% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29
Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10232(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
43
PC
1/4 21,713 40.99% +4,236 Loser:
LIB
17,477 32.99% Harvey Lanctot

Service:
1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 67,718 Votes: 50,965 Participation: 75.26% Candidacies: 5
Federal
30
Ontario
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10496(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
PC
2/5 17,922 35.34% -4,331 Winner:
LIB
22,253 43.88% Angus MacFarlane
Eligible: 65,709 Votes: 51,125 Participation: 77.81% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31
Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4439(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
49
PC
1/5 21,348 41.76% +4,014 Loser:
LIB
17,334 33.91% Angus MacFarlane

Service:
8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 65,709 Votes: 50,077 Participation: 76.21% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32
Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4157(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
PC
2/5 16,208 32.48% -1,492 Winner:
NDP
17,700 35.47% Ian Deans
Eligible: 46,169 Votes: 30,942 Participation: 67.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32
Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12205(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
51
PC
2/3 10,811 35.13% -197 Winner:
NDP
11,008 35.77% Brian A. Charlton
Eligible: 65,045 Votes: 52,691 Participation: 81.01% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33
Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3872(F) — 30 Jan 2022 14:54 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
55
PC
2/4 17,004 32.43% -8,785 Winner:
NDP
25,789 49.18% Ian Deans

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Duncan M. Beattie, M.P.
26 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Duncan M. Beattie, député
26 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Duncan Beattie
26 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Jul 2023 23:26 (but data presented dynamically)