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♂ Rob Parker
aliasRob Parker
Record
48125 · 1355

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Birth 18 January 1943 → 81 years + 3 months ago
Lived 73 years + 1 month
First mandate 16 October 1978 → 45 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 8 months
Death 17 March 2016 → 8 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 36 years + 9 months after 21 May 1979
Special notes
None
 
Rob Parker (1943–2016)
© Photo via Parlinfo — 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
Canada 0 7 4

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Doris M. Anderson  f 
 		 ⊖ Roland De Corneille  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 52,008 Votes: 29,727 Participation: 57.16% Candidacies: 3
Federal
30		 Ontario
16 October 1978
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10896(F) — 20 Feb 2024 18:00 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
35
PC
 1/3 19,485 65.55% +11,489 Loser:
LIB
 7,996 26.90% Doris M. Anderson

Service: 7 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 57,070 Votes: 44,939 Participation: 78.74% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31		 Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4425(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
36
PC
 2/5 17,605 39.18% -1,665 Winner:
LIB
 19,270 42.88% Roland De Corneille
Eligible: 57,070 Votes: 41,606 Participation: 72.90% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32		 Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4143(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
37
PC
 2/5 13,985 33.83% -6,876 Winner:
LIB
 20,861 50.47% Roland De Corneille

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Rob Parker, M.P.		 03 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Rob Parker, député		 03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Rob Parker (Canadian politician)		 03 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Feb 2024 18:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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