Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Paul E. McRae
aliasPaul E. McRae
Record
42622 · 1356

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 20 October 1924 → 99 years + 6 months ago
Lived 68 years
First mandate 30 October 1972 → 51 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 48 years
Death 3 November 1992 → 31 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 2 months after 3 September 1984
Special notes
None
 
Paul E. McRae (1924–1992)
© Photo 1980 House of Commons (Canada) — 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 11 10 1

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
Iain F. Angus  m  (2 runoffs)
 
William M. Benidickson  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 27,692 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25
Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24610(F) — 29 Aug 2022 18:07 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
37
NDP
3/3 5,157 18.62% -10,255 Winner:
LLAB
15,412 55.66% William M. Benidickson
Eligible: 37,342 Votes: 29,305 Participation: 78.48% Candidacies: 3
Federal
29
Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10223(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
48
LIB
1/3 11,545 39.40% +1,282 Loser:
PC
10,263 35.02% Lionel Hastings

Service:
1 year 8 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 38,892 Votes: 28,336 Participation: 72.86% Candidacies: 5
Federal
30
Ontario
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10487(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
1/5 13,789 48.84% +5,695 Loser:
NDP
8,094 28.67% Ty Kaipio

Service:
4 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 46,365 Votes: 34,185 Participation: 73.73% Candidacies: 6
Federal
31
Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4488(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
1/6 11,921 34.87% +254 Loser:
NDP
11,667 34.13% Iain F. Angus

Service:
8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 46,365 Votes: 33,840 Participation: 72.99% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32
Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4206(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
1/5 13,234 39.23% +84 Loser:
NDP
13,150 38.98% Iain F. Angus

Service:
4 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 45,508 Votes: 35,580 Participation: 78.18% Candidacies: 3
Federal
33
Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3925(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59
Successor:
NDP
14,715 41.50% Iain F. Angus

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Paul Edmund McRae, M.P.
21 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Paul Edmund McRae, député
21 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Paul McRae
21 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 21 Feb 2024 21:46 (but data presented dynamically)