Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

John R. Rodriguez
aliasJohn R. Rodriguez
Record
53494 · 1330

Portuguese-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 71%
 
Canada 5 2 7
Birth 12 February 1937 → 87 years + 2 months ago
Lived 80 years + 4 months
First mandate 30 October 1972 → 51 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 8 months
Death 5 July 2017 → 6 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 8 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 
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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 16 5 3

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
Raymond C. Bonin  m 
Gaetan-Joseph Serré  m 
 
Judith Erola  f  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 44,556 Votes: 30,485 Participation: 68.42% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29
Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10251(F) — 28 Jun 2023 22:30 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
35
NDP
1/4 14,033 46.03% +1,932 Loser:
LIB
12,101 39.69% Gaetan-Joseph Serré
After his election:
30 Nov 1972 35
NDP
NDP
Changed allegiance (joined government)
9 May 1974 37
NDP
NDP
Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 46,001 Votes: 35,587 Participation: 77.36% Candidacies: 3
Federal
30
Ontario
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10514(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
NDP
1/3 17,668 49.78% +4,217 Loser:
LIB
13,451 37.90% Gil Mayer

Service:
4 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 55,587 Votes: 40,982 Participation: 73.73% Candidacies: 4
Federal
31
Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4459(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
NDP
1/4 17,772 43.37% +1,973 Loser:
LIB
15,799 38.55% Judith Erola

Service:
8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 55,587 Votes: 41,792 Participation: 75.18% Candidacies: 4
Federal
32
Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4177(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
43
NDP
2/4 17,529 42.06% -2,276 Winner:
LIB
19,805 47.52% Judith Erola
Eligible: 56,139 Votes: 44,660 Participation: 79.55% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33
Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3894(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
47
NDP
1/4 17,141 38.60% +3,284 Loser:
PC
13,857 31.20% Gord Slade

Service:
4 years 2 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 38,944 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
34
Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3599(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
NDP
1/5 17,418 44.73% +8,240 Loser:
LIB
9,178 23.57% Pierre Legros

Service:
4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 62,869 Votes: 44,456 Participation: 70.71% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35
Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3302(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
NDP
2/8 10,197 23.11% -15,040 Winner:
LIB
25,237 57.19% Raymond C. Bonin

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John R. Rodriguez, M.P.
16 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John R. Rodriguez, député
16 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Rodriguez (politician)
16 Jan 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Jan 2024 07:36 (but data presented dynamically)