Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Philip G. Givens
aliasPhilip G. Givens
Record
23277 · 170

   Judaism   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 60%
 
Canada 1 2 3
Ontario 2 0 2
Total 3 2 5
Birth 24 April 1922 → 102 years ago
Lived 73 years + 7 months
First mandate 25 June 1968 → 55 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 2 months
Death 30 November 1995 → 28 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 5 months after 8 June 1977
Special notes
None
 
Philip G. Givens (1922–1995)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
In 1966, toward the end of his term as mayor of Toronto, Givens appeared as himself in the film The Offering. He later served in the Commons and the Ontario legislature.
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 3 10
Ontario 5 7 16 Z
TOTAL 8 10 27

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
4 documented challengers
William Kashtan  m 
Charles E. Rea  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Melvin D. Lastman  m 
Samuel Walsh  m 
 
Eligible: 41,106 Votes: 24,720 Participation: 60.14% Candidacies: 5
Federal
23
Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24100(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
35
LIB
2/5 9,496 39.56% -852 Winner:
PC
10,348 43.10% Charles E. Rea
Eligible: 41,106 Votes: 29,137 Participation: 70.88% Candidacies: 5
Federal
24
Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24366(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
35
LIB
2/5 10,596 36.37% -4,020 Winner:
PC
14,616 50.16% Charles E. Rea
Eligible: inc. Votes: 45,561 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
28
Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10042(F) — 29 Jan 2022 14:31 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
46
LIB
1/5 20,416 44.81% +4,212 Loser:
NDP
16,204 35.57% Val Scott
After his election:
6 Oct 1971 49
LIB
Vac.
Successfully ran provincially
Service: 3 years 3 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 46,118 Votes: 33,616 Participation: 72.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29
Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14193(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
49
LIB
1/3 13,870 41.52% +1,300 Loser:
PC
12,570 37.63% Barry Lowes

Service:
3 years 10 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 71,869 Votes: 56,394 Participation: 78.47% Candidacies: 6
Federal
29
Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10297(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50
Successor:
LIB
22,270 39.49% James S.C. Fleming
Eligible: 48,372 Votes: 33,334 Participation: 68.91% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30
Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12418(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
1/4 14,526 43.90% +2,702 Loser:
PC
11,824 35.74% Melvin D. Lastman

Service:
1 year 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 48,794 Votes: 33,256 Participation: 68.16% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
31
Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12042(F) — 24 Dec 2022 19:14 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
55
Successor:
PC
14,082 42.67% Bruce R. McCaffrey

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Philip Gerard Givens
21 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Philip Gerard Givens
21 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Philip Gerald Givens, Q.C., M.P.
21 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Philip Gerald Givens, c.r., député
21 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Philip Givens
21 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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