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♂ Charles Terrence Murphy
aliasTerrence Murphy
Record
45341 · 146

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Birth 19 October 1926 → 97 years + 6 months ago
Lived 81 years + 8 months
First mandate 25 June 1968 → 55 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 8 months
Death 12 July 2008 → 15 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 35 years + 8 months after 29 October 1972
Special notes
None
 
Charles Terrence Murphy (1926–2008)
© Photo 1968 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Sault Ste Marie, Ontario (1965–1966)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 4 4

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Russell H. Ramsay  m 
 		 ⊕ R. Cyril Symes  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 31,455 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10018(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
41
LIB
 1/4 12,527 39.83% +998 Loser:
PC
 11,529 36.65% Russell H. Ramsay

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 44,807 Votes: 35,145 Participation: 78.44% Candidacies: 3
Federal
29		 Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10273(F) — 28 Jun 2023 22:41 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LIB
 2/3 12,639 35.96% -264 Winner:
NDP
 12,903 36.71% R. Cyril Symes
Eligible: 43,840 Votes: 32,448 Participation: 74.01% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31		 Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4477(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
52
LIB
 2/5 11,574 35.67% -515 Winner:
NDP
 12,089 37.26% R. Cyril Symes

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles Terrence Murphy, Q.C., M.P.		 30 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles Terrence Murphy, c.r., député		 30 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Terrence Murphy (homme politique canadien)		 30 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Terrence Murphy (Canadian politician)		 30 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Apr 2024 11:39 (but data presented dynamically)

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