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♂ Odoardo Di Santo
aliasOdoardo Di Santo
Record
15960 · 13459

Italian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 3 1 4
Total 3 2 5
Birth 25 June 1934
Age 89 years + 10 months
First mandate 18 September 1975 → 48 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 2 months
 
Mandate ended 38 years + 11 months ago (1 May 1985)
Special notes
None
 
Odoardo Di Santo (1934– )
© 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 9 7 10 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
7 documented challengers
⊕ Joseph Cordiano  m 
⊕ Hassan Husseini  m 
⊕ Judy A. Sgro  f 
⊕ Giuseppe (Joe) Volpe  m 
 		 ⊕ Barbara Greene  f 
⊕ John V. Nunziata  m 
⊖ Michelangelo A. Spensieri  m 
 
Eligible: 33,656 Votes: 22,111 Participation: 65.70% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12436(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
NDP
 1/3 8,091 36.90% +68 Loser:
LIB
 8,023 36.59% Michelangelo A. Spensieri

Service: 1 year 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,039 Votes: 22,868 Participation: 65.26% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
31		 Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12060(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
NDP
 1/5 10,194 45.10% +4,042 Loser:
PC
 6,152 27.22% Sam Stabile

Service: 3 years 9 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 38,086 Votes: 22,295 Participation: 58.54% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12186(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
NDP
 1/3 8,644 39.10% +653 Loser:
LIB
 7,991 36.14% Giuseppe (Joe) Volpe

Service: 4 years 1 month 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 39,321 Votes: 25,787 Participation: 65.58% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
33		 Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12311(F) — 6 Jul 2023 20:17 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
NDP
 2/3 11,013 43.06% -221 Winner:
LIB
 11,234 43.92% Joseph Cordiano
Eligible: 56,733 Votes: 38,617 Participation: 68.07% Candidacies: 8
Federal
36		 Ontario
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3050(F) — 2 Oct 2021 14:27 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
62
NDP
 3/8 3,552 9.32% -13,611 Winner:
IND
 17,163 45.03% John V. Nunziata

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Odoardo Di Santo		 24 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Odoardo Di Santo		 24 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Odoardo Di Santo		 24 Feb 2024

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