Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Douglas Peter Moffatt
aliasDouglas Peter Moffatt
Record
43952 · 13464

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 17%
 
Canada 0 2 2
Ontario 1 3 4
Total 1 5 6
Birth 5 July 1937
Age 86 years + 9 months
First mandate 18 September 1975 → 48 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 2 months
 
Mandate ended 46 years + 10 months ago (8 June 1977)
Special notes
None
 
Douglas Peter Moffatt (1937– )
© 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 1 8 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
Hugh A. Carruthers  m  (2 runoffs)
Charles E. McIlveen  m 
K. Ross Stevenson  m 
 
Sammy L. Cureatz  m 
Beverley J. Oda  f 
 
Eligible: 23,489 Votes: 16,994 Participation: 72.35% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28
Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13974(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
30
NDP
3/3 4,164 24.64% -3,486 Winner:
PC
7,650 45.27% Hugh A. Carruthers
Eligible: 28,917 Votes: 22,112 Participation: 76.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29
Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14093(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
34
NDP
2/3 7,174 32.55% -3,454 Winner:
PC
10,628 48.22% Hugh A. Carruthers
Eligible: 43,634 Votes: 30,612 Participation: 70.16% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30
Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12438(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
38
NDP
1/4 12,893 42.26% +2,229 Loser:
PC
10,664 34.95% Charles E. McIlveen

Service:
1 year 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 47,393 Votes: 30,986 Participation: 65.38% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31
Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12062(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
39
NDP
2/4 12,740 41.26% -122 Winner:
PC
12,862 41.66% Sammy L. Cureatz
Eligible: inc. Votes: 51,787 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
34
Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3564(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
51
LIB
2/6 15,083 29.13% -8,982 Winner:
PC
24,065 46.47% K. Ross Stevenson
Eligible: 83,426 Votes: 57,779 Participation: 69.26% Candidacies: 5
Federal
39
Ontario
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 773(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
68
LIB
2/5 17,290 30.01% -9,797 Winner:
CPC
27,087 47.02% Beverley J. Oda

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Douglas Peter Moffatt
17 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Douglas Peter Moffatt
17 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Doug Moffatt
17 Mar 2024


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