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♂ Bob Wood
aliasBob Wood
Record
65986 · 1493

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
Birth 11 March 1940
Age 84 years + 1 month
First mandate 21 November 1988 → 35 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 19 years + 10 months ago (27 June 2004)
Special notes
None
 
Bob Wood (1940– )
© Photo 2001 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
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 North Bay, Ontario (1975–1978)
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 15 7 2

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Maurice W. (Moe) Mantha  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 37,679 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3600(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
48
LIB
 1/5 15,488 41.11% +485 Loser:
PC
 15,003 39.82% Maurice W. (Moe) Mantha

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 61,181 Votes: 40,775 Participation: 66.65% Candidacies: 6
Federal
35		 Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3303(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/6 25,403 62.81% +18,583 Loser:
REF
 6,820 16.86% Geraldine Lightfoot

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 55,422 Votes: 35,353 Participation: 63.79% Candidacies: 4
Federal
36		 Ontario
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3002(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
 1/4 19,786 56.34% +12,396 Loser:
REF
 7,390 21.04% Laurie Kidd

Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 57,689 Votes: 33,250 Participation: 57.64% Candidacies: 4
Federal
37		 Ontario
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2658(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/4 18,888 57.04% +11,427 Loser:
CA
 7,461 22.53% Ken Ferron

Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,438 Votes: 43,364 Participation: 62.45% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38		 Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1120(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
64		 Successor:
LIB
 18,254 42.31% Anthony M.G. Rota

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Bob Wood, M.P.		 11 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Bob Wood, député		 11 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bob Wood (MP)		 11 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Mar 2024 07:40 (but data presented dynamically)

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