Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Geoffrey D. Scott
aliasGeoffrey D. Scott
Record
55680 · 1319

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 5 0 5
Birth 2 March 1938 → 86 years + 2 months ago
Lived 83 years + 5 months
First mandate 16 October 1978 → 45 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 7 months
Death 5 August 2021 → 2 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 9 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 
Geoffrey D. Scott (1938–2021)
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
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 15 0 4

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
Anne Boylan  f 
Colin D. Gibson  m 
 
Eric G. Cunningham  m 
 
Eligible: 67,067 Votes: 42,951 Participation: 64.04% Candidacies: 4
Federal
30
Ontario
16 October 1978
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10897(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
40
PC
1/4 20,263 47.18% +6,158 Loser:
NDP
14,105 32.84% Kenneth Lee

Service:
7 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 55,370 Votes: 42,331 Participation: 76.45% Candidacies: 4
Federal
31
Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4441(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
PC
1/4 22,369 52.84% +11,026 Loser:
LIB
11,343 26.80% James A. Bennett

Service:
8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 55,370 Votes: 42,165 Participation: 76.15% Candidacies: 4
Federal
32
Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4159(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
PC
1/4 18,918 44.98% +5,214 Loser:
LIB
13,704 32.58% Bill Charlton

Service:
4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 61,810 Votes: 49,445 Participation: 80.00% Candidacies: 6
Federal
33
Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3874(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
PC
1/6 25,595 52.00% +11,402 Loser:
LIB
14,193 28.84% Eric G. Cunningham

Service:
4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 57,013 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
34
Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3579(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
PC
1/5 23,876 41.88% +4,503 Loser:
LIB
19,373 33.98% Colin D. Gibson

Service:
4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 90,300 Votes: 65,326 Participation: 72.34% Candidacies: 7
Federal
35
Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3300(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
55
Successor:
LIB
29,695 45.81% John H. Bryden

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Geoffrey Douglas Scott, M.P.
22 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Geoffrey Douglas Scott, député
22 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Geoffrey Scott (politician)
22 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Feb 2024 21:23 (but data presented dynamically)