Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas W. Wappel
aliasThomas W. Wappel
Record
63962 · 1501

Hungarian-Canadian    Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 100%
 
Canada 6 0 6
Birth 9 February 1950
Age 74 years + 2 months
First mandate 21 November 1988 → 35 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 9 months
 
Mandate ended 15 years + 6 months ago (13 October 2008)
Special notes
None
 
Thomas W. Wappel (1950– )
© Photo 2006 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 19 10 17

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
Dan Harris  m  (3 runoffs)
Reginald F. Stackhouse  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Elizabeth Rowley  f  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 41,745 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
34
Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3621(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
38
LIB
1/4 15,363 36.80% +440 Loser:
PC
14,923 35.75% Reginald F. Stackhouse

Service:
4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 61,574 Votes: 39,536 Participation: 64.21% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35
Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3327(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
1/8 21,335 54.44% +13,021 Loser:
REF
8,314 21.21% Aubrey Millard

Service:
3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 61,932 Votes: 38,987 Participation: 62.95% Candidacies: 5
Federal
36
Ontario
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3026(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
1/5 20,675 53.40% +12,757 Loser:
REF
7,918 20.45% Tom Ambas

Service:
3 years 5 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 67,382 Votes: 36,005 Participation: 53.43% Candidacies: 6
Federal
37
Ontario
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2737(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
1/6 21,466 60.01% +16,215 Loser:
PC
5,251 14.68% Ellery Hollingsworth

Service:
3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 66,797 Votes: 38,178 Participation: 57.16% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38
Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1142(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
1/5 18,776 49.46% +9,748 Loser:
CPC
9,028 23.78% Heather Jewell

Service:
1 year 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 67,109 Votes: 41,856 Participation: 62.37% Candidacies: 6
Federal
39
Ontario
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 838(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
1/6 19,930 47.83% +9,913 Loser:
CPC
10,017 24.04% Vincent Veerasuntharam

Service:
2 years 8 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 67,988 Votes: 37,217 Participation: 54.74% Candidacies: 5
Federal
40
Ontario
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5874(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58
Successor:
LIB
15,486 41.83% Michelle Simson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Thomas (Tom) William Wappel, M.P.
09 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Thomas (Tom) William Wappel, député
09 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Tom Wappel
09 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Tom Wappel
09 Feb 2024


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