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♂ Thomas A. Hockin
aliasThomas A. Hockin
Record
27748 · 1444

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 2 4
Birth 5 March 1938
Age 86 years + 1 month
First mandate 4 September 1984 → 39 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 6 months ago (24 October 1993)
Special notes
None
 
Thomas A. Hockin (1938– )
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 9 1 18

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 33
PC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 48–50 30 Jun 1986 — 29 Jan 1989 2 6 30
2. CA 34
PC
 1 Minister 55 25 Jun 1993 — 03 Nov 1993 0 4 9
 1. Minister of State [Finance]
 2. International Trade [External Affairs]

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Susan (Sue) Barnes  f 
⊕ John C. Turmel  m 
 		 ⊖ John O. (Jack) Burghardt  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 88,959 Votes: 46,944 Participation: 52.77% Candidacies: 6
Federal
32		 Ontario
13 April 1981
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10868(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
43
PC
 2/6 21,022 44.78% -930 Winner:
LIB
 21,952 46.76% John O. (Jack) Burghardt
Eligible: 85,048 Votes: 67,375 Participation: 79.22% Candidacies: 3
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3886(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
46
PC
 1/3 34,517 51.42% +12,816 Loser:
LIB
 21,701 32.33% John O. (Jack) Burghardt

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 62,155 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3591(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
PC
 1/4 28,392 45.68% +5,071 Loser:
LIB
 23,321 37.52% Mary Copps-Sutherland

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 93,521 Votes: 64,804 Participation: 69.29% Candidacies: 11
Federal
35		 Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3292(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
PC
 2/11 15,166 23.57% -15,919 Winner:
LIB
 31,085 48.31% Susan (Sue) Barnes

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Thomas Hockin, P.C.		 05 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Thomas Hockin, C.P.		 05 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Tom Hockin		 05 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Mar 2024 05:21 (but data presented dynamically)

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