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♂ Alan Gray Martin
aliasAlan Martin
Record
39646 · 1367

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 20%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 4 5
Birth 12 December 1930 → 93 years + 4 months ago
Lived 91 years + 1 month
First mandate 8 July 1974 → 49 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 6 months
Death 20 January 2022 → 2 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 42 years + 7 months after 21 May 1979
Special notes
None
 
Alan Gray Martin (1930–2022)
© Photo 1974 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 4 10 12

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ John Paul L. Harney  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William H. Wightman  m 
 		 ⊕ Douglas G. Lewis  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 51,012 Votes: 37,691 Participation: 73.89% Candidacies: 5
Federal
30		 Ontario
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10538(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
 1/5 13,702 36.55% +1,404 Loser:
NDP
 12,298 32.80% John Paul L. Harney

Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 54,068 Votes: 43,298 Participation: 80.08% Candidacies: 6
Federal
31		 Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4480(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
LIB
 2/6 13,523 31.39% -2,174 Winner:
PC
 15,697 36.43% William H. Wightman
Eligible: 57,704 Votes: 40,932 Participation: 70.93% Candidacies: 3
Federal
32		 Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4199(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 2/3 14,808 36.28% -66 Winner:
PC
 14,874 36.44% Douglas G. Lewis
Eligible: 59,485 Votes: 45,528 Participation: 76.54% Candidacies: 5
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3920(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
53
LIB
 2/5 12,062 26.64% -12,825 Winner:
PC
 24,887 54.96% Douglas G. Lewis
Eligible: inc. Votes: 49,597 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3625(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
57
LIB
 2/3 18,755 37.81% -3,092 Winner:
PC
 21,847 44.05% Douglas G. Lewis

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Alan Gray Martin, M.P.		 17 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Alan Gray Martin, député		 17 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alan Gray Martin		 17 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Apr 2024 07:03 (but data presented dynamically)

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