Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Arthur C. Eggleton
aliasArthur C. Eggleton
Record
18308 · 1569

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 75%
 
Canada 3 1 4
Birth 29 September 1943
Age 80 years + 6 months
First mandate 25 October 1993 → 30 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 50 years
 
Mandate ended 19 years + 10 months ago (27 June 2004)
Special notes
None
 
Arthur C. Eggleton (1943– ) 200x277
© Photo 1999 — Public domain
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 10 8 0

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 35
LIB
1 Minister 50–52 04 Nov 1993 — 24 Jan 1996 2 2 20
2. CA 35
LIB
1 Minister of State/responsible 50–52 04 Nov 1993 — 24 Jan 1996 2 2 20
3. CA 35
LIB
1 Minister 52–53 25 Jan 1996 — 10 Jun 1997 1 4 16
4. CA 36–37
LIB
1 Minister 53–58 11 Jun 1997 — 25 May 2002 4 11 14
 1. President [Treasury Board]
 2. Infrastructure [Treasury Board]
 3. International Trade [Foreign Affairs and International Trade]
 4. National Defence

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
Diane Johnston  f  (3 runoffs)
Yuri R. Shymko  m 
 
Peter Li Preti  m 
 
Eligible: 36,612 Votes: 17,476 Participation: 47.73% Candidacies: 4
Federal
30
Ontario
16 October 1978
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10899(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
35
LIB
2/4 5,721 32.74% -1,038 Winner:
PC
6,759 38.68% Yuri R. Shymko
Eligible: 60,315 Votes: 39,459 Participation: 65.42% Candidacies: 11
Federal
35
Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3349(F) — 1 Dec 2022 22:56 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
50
LIB
1/11 27,128 69.65% +23,175 Loser:
IND
3,953 10.15% Peter Li Preti

Service:
3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 61,189 Votes: 39,165 Participation: 64.01% Candidacies: 8
Federal
36
Ontario
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3048(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
1/8 27,864 72.06% +24,246 Loser:
NDP
3,618 9.36% Mark Berardo

Service:
3 years 5 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 65,136 Votes: 35,196 Participation: 54.03% Candidacies: 7
Federal
37
Ontario
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2745(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
1/7 24,788 71.09% +20,173 Loser:
CA
4,615 13.24% Jeffrey Dorfman

Service:
3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,802 Votes: 39,626 Participation: 56.77% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38
Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1166(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60
Successor:
LIB
21,520 54.79% Kenneth W. Dryden

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Art Eggleton, P.C., M.P., Senator
29 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Art Eggleton, C.P., député, sénateur
29 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Art Eggleton
29 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Art Eggleton
29 Nov 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Nov 2023 19:03 (but data presented dynamically)