Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Bruce Robert McCaffrey
aliasBruce McCaffrey
Record
40487 · 13471

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Ontario 3 0 3
Birth 23 September 1938 → 85 years + 7 months ago
Lived 63 years + 10 months
First mandate 9 June 1977 → 46 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 8 months
Death 9 August 2002 → 21 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 11 months after 9 September 1987
Special notes
None
 
Bruce Robert McCaffrey (1938–2002)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
Deborah D. Matthews (1953–) Spouse
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 10 2 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
Gino Matrundola  m 
 

 
Eligible: 48,794 Votes: 33,256 Participation: 68.16% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
31
Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12042(F) — 24 Dec 2022 19:14 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
38
PC
1/5 14,082 42.67% +2,433 Loser:
LIB
11,649 35.29% Desmond G. Newman

Service:
3 years 9 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 48,571 Votes: 29,452 Participation: 60.64% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32
Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12168(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
PC
1/3 15,938 54.63% +6,941 Loser:
LIB
8,997 30.84% Tim Rutledge

Service:
4 years 1 month 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 47,845 Votes: 32,740 Participation: 68.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33
Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
 LIB  26 Jun 1985
ID: 12293(F) — 6 Jul 2023 13:59 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
PC
1/4 13,394 41.26% +212 Loser:
LIB
13,182 40.61% Gino Matrundola
After his election:
26 Jun 1985 46
PC
LIB
Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 2 years 4 months 7 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 53,953 Votes: 34,169 Participation: 63.33% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34
Ontario
10 September 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5677(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
48
Successor:
LIB
15,543 45.97% Gino Matrundola

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Bruce Robert McCaffrey
14 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Bruce Robert McCaffrey
14 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bruce McCaffrey
14 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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