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♂ Joseph Preston
aliasJoseph Preston
Record
50682 · 1607

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
Birth 14 June 1955
Age 68 years + 10 months
First mandate 28 June 2004 → 19 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 49 years
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 6 months ago (18 October 2015)
Special notes
None
 
Joseph Preston (1955– ) 200x300
© Photo 2011 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 11 3 16

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊕ T. Garfield Knutson  m 
 
 
Eligible: 75,833 Votes: 46,591 Participation: 61.44% Candidacies: 6
Federal
38		 Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1084(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
CPC
 1/6 20,333 43.84% +4,473 Loser:
LIB
 15,860 34.20% T. Garfield Knutson

Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 77,902 Votes: 51,560 Participation: 66.19% Candidacies: 7
Federal
39		 Ontario
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 775(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
CPC
 1/7 23,416 45.62% +9,899 Loser:
LIB
 13,517 26.34% Crispin Colvin

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 79,894 Votes: 47,663 Participation: 59.66% Candidacies: 7
Federal
40		 Ontario
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5816(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
CPC
 1/7 22,970 48.39% +11,801 Loser:
LIB
 11,169 23.53% Suzanne Van Bommel

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 81,661 Votes: 50,819 Participation: 62.23% Candidacies: 6
Federal
41		 Ontario
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6356(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
CPC
 1/6 29,147 57.55% +16,708 Loser:
NDP
 12,439 24.56% Fred Sinclair

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 83,446 Votes: 57,163 Participation: 68.50% Candidacies: 6
Federal
42		 Ontario
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7441(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
CPC
 28,023 49.22% Karen L. Vecchio

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Joe Preston, M.P.		 26 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Joe Preston, député		 26 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joe Preston (politician)		 26 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Joe Preston		 26 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Nov 2023 18:36 (but data presented dynamically)

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