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♂ Robert G. Eaton
aliasRobert G. Eaton
Record
18158 · 13450

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 4 1 5
Birth 23 June 1937 → 86 years + 10 months ago
Lived 71 years + 6 months
First mandate 21 October 1971 → 52 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 3 months
Death 7 January 2009 → 15 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 8 months after 1 May 1985
Special notes
None
 
Robert G. Eaton (1937–2009)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — 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
Ontario 13 6 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Kenneth C. Bolton  m 
 		 ⊕ Douglas R. Reycraft  m 
 
Eligible: 37,227 Votes: 28,716 Participation: 77.14% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14129(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
34
PC
 1/3 12,253 42.85% +3,053 Loser:
NDP
 9,200 32.18% Kenneth C. Bolton

Service: 3 years 10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 31,201 Votes: 22,570 Participation: 72.34% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12476(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
PC
 1/3 10,092 44.97% +869 Loser:
LIB
 9,223 41.10% Maurice Platts

Service: 1 year 8 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 32,446 Votes: 24,427 Participation: 75.29% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31		 Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12100(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
PC
 1/3 10,427 42.88% +1,538 Loser:
LIB
 8,889 36.56% Donald Nisbet

Service: 3 years 9 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,649 Votes: 22,212 Participation: 66.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12226(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
 1/3 11,672 52.84% +3,408 Loser:
LIB
 8,264 37.41% Robert Coulthard

Service: 4 years 1 month 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 35,345 Votes: 24,045 Participation: 68.03% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
33		 Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12351(F) — 6 Jul 2023 21:42 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
PC
 2/3 10,482 43.78% -810 Winner:
LIB
 11,292 47.16% Douglas R. Reycraft

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Robert Gordon Eaton		 13 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Robert Gordon Eaton		 13 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert G. Eaton		 13 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Feb 2024 08:14 (but data presented dynamically)

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