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♂ Richard G.J. Limoges
aliasRichard G.J. Limoges
Record
36302 · 1568

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 1 3 4
Birth 1 January 1956
Age 68 years + 3 months
First mandate 12 April 1999 → 25 years + 16 days ago
↳ at age 43 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 23 years + 5 months ago (26 November 2000)
Special notes
None
 
Richard G.J. Limoges (1956– )
© Photo 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 1 7 15

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Joseph J. Comartin  m  (3 runoffs)
⊕ John C. Turmel  m 
 		 ⊕ Dave Cooke  m 
 
Eligible: 45,874 Votes: 29,912 Participation: 65.20% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34		 Ontario
10 September 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5679(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
31
LIB
 2/4 11,257 37.81% -5,905 Winner:
NDP
 17,162 57.65% Dave Cooke
Eligible: 71,152 Votes: 32,012 Participation: 44.99% Candidacies: 5
Federal
36		 Ontario
12 April 1999
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10837(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
 1/5 13,891 43.65% +91 Loser:
NDP
 13,800 43.36% Joseph J. Comartin

Service: 1 year 7 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 75,358 Votes: 41,871 Participation: 55.56% Candidacies: 6
Federal
37		 Ontario
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2714(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
LIB
 2/6 16,600 39.87% -401 Winner:
NDP
 17,001 40.84% Joseph J. Comartin
Eligible: 83,786 Votes: 48,240 Participation: 57.58% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38		 Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1165(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
48
LIB
 2/5 16,219 33.88% -3,818 Winner:
NDP
 20,037 41.85% Joseph J. Comartin

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Richard G.J. Limoges, M.P.		 16 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Richard G.J. Limoges, député		 16 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Rick Limoges		 16 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Feb 2024 15:13 (but data presented dynamically)

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