Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

David R. Caplan
aliasDavid R. Caplan
Record
9331 · 2796

Polish-Canadian    Judaism   2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Ontario 4 0 4
Birth 15 November 1964 → 59 years + 5 months ago
Lived 54 years + 8 months
First mandate 4 September 1997 → 26 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 9 months
Death 24 July 2019 → 4 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 9 months after 5 October 2011
Special notes
None
 
David R. Caplan (1964–2019)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
Family ties with other documented individuals
Elinor Caplan (1944–) Mother  
Wilfred Caplan Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 14 0 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
Barbara Greene  f 
Elizabeth Rowley  f 
 
David J. Johnson  m 
 
Eligible: 36,924 Votes: 17,161 Participation: 46.48% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
36
Ontario
4 September 1997
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12020(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
32
LIB
1/5 9,954 58.40% +4,791 Loser:
PC
5,163 30.29% Barbara Greene

Service:
1 year 8 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 68,391 Votes: 42,106 Participation: 61.57% Candidacies: 10
Provincial
37
Ontario
3 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5099(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
1/10 20,993 50.50% +3,038 Loser:
PC
17,955 43.19% David J. Johnson

Service:
4 years 3 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 68,429 Votes: 37,855 Participation: 55.32% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
38
Ontario
2 October 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4995(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
1/6 21,327 56.80% +9,300 Loser:
PC
12,027 32.03% Paul Sutherland

Service:
4 years 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,646 Votes: 35,729 Participation: 51.30% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
39
Ontario
10 October 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5202(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
1/7 19,667 55.63% +10,789 Loser:
PC
8,878 25.11% Angela Kennedy

Service:
3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,851 Votes: 32,185 Participation: 46.08% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
40
Ontario
6 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 6578(F) — 13 Aug 2022 16:37 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46
Successor:
LIB
16,350 51.08% Michael J. Coteau

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
David Caplan
24 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
David Caplan
24 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
David Caplan
24 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Feb 2024 08:50 (but data presented dynamically)