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♀ Peggy A. Nash
aliasPeggy A. Nash
Record
45734 · 1655

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 3 5
Birth 28 June 1951
Age 72 years + 9 months
First mandate 23 January 2006 → 18 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 6 months
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 6 months ago (18 October 2015)
Special notes
None
 
Peggy A. Nash (1951– )
© Photo 2014 Dean Goodwin — licensed under CC BY 2.0
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 7 2 6

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Sarmite D. (Sam) Bulte  f  (2 runoffs)
⊕ Arif Virani  m 
 		 ⊕ Gerard M. Kennedy  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 73,527 Votes: 47,162 Participation: 64.14% Candidacies: 6
Federal
38		 Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1131(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
53
NDP
 2/6 16,201 34.53% -3,526 Winner:
LIB
 19,727 42.05% Sarmite D. (Sam) Bulte
Eligible: 73,499 Votes: 51,690 Participation: 70.33% Candidacies: 7
Federal
39		 Ontario
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 822(F) — 20 Apr 2024 11:37 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
54
NDP
 1/7 20,790 40.41% +2,301 Loser:
LIB
 18,489 35.94% Sarmite D. (Sam) Bulte

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 74,899 Votes: 48,384 Participation: 64.60% Candidacies: 7
Federal
40		 Ontario
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5863(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
NDP
 2/7 17,332 35.97% -3,373 Winner:
LIB
 20,705 42.98% Gerard M. Kennedy
Eligible: 74,463 Votes: 51,161 Participation: 68.71% Candidacies: 7
Federal
41		 Ontario
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6403(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
59
NDP
 1/7 24,046 47.20% +7,289 Loser:
LIB
 16,757 32.89% Gerard M. Kennedy

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 80,262 Votes: 58,836 Participation: 73.30% Candidacies: 8
Federal
42		 Ontario
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7488(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
64
NDP
 2/8 23,566 40.24% -1,057 Winner:
LIB
 24,623 42.04% Arif Virani

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Ms. Peggy Nash, M.P.		 20 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Madame Peggy Nash, députée		 20 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Peggy Nash		 20 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Peggy Nash		 20 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Feb 2024 12:54 (but data presented dynamically)

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