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♂ Michael David Prue
aliasMichael Prue
Record
51014 · 2810

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 57%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 2 2
Ontario 4 1 5
Total 4 3 7
Birth 14 July 1948
Age 75 years + 9 months
First mandate 20 September 2001 → 22 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 2 months
 
Mandate ended 9 years + 10 months ago (11 June 2014)
Special notes
None
 
Michael David Prue (1948– )
© Photo 2009 Abebenjoe — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve East York, Ontario (1993–1997); Amherstburg, Ontario (2022– )
Mun./Co. Council East York, Ontario (1988–1993); Toronto, Ontario (1998–2001)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 12 8 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
⊕ Pauline A. Browes  f 
⊕ Norman Kelly  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Diane R. Stratas  f 
 		 ⊕ Kevin M. Clarke  m 
⊕ Arthur H. Potts  m 
 
Eligible: 54,605 Votes: 41,347 Participation: 75.72% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32		 Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4196(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
31
NDP
 3/5 9,237 22.44% -7,358 Winner:
LIB
 16,595 40.32% Norman Kelly
Eligible: 55,795 Votes: 43,159 Participation: 77.35% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3914(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
36
NDP
 3/4 8,240 19.26% -11,728 Winner:
PC
 19,968 46.67% Pauline A. Browes
Eligible: 76,765 Votes: 28,405 Participation: 37.00% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
37		 Ontario
20 September 2001
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12027(F) — 2 Apr 2022 21:59 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
NDP
 1/8 14,024 49.66% +3,735 Loser:
LIB
 10,289 36.44% Robert Hunter

Service: 2 years 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 75,006 Votes: 41,728 Participation: 55.63% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 Ontario
2 October 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4985(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
NDP
 1/4 21,239 51.23% +11,169 Loser:
LIB
 10,070 24.29% Monica Purdy

Service: 4 years 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 73,386 Votes: 39,900 Participation: 54.37% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
39		 Ontario
10 October 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5192(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
NDP
 1/7 17,522 44.32% +7,307 Loser:
LIB
 10,215 25.84% Tom Teahen

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 74,450 Votes: 38,447 Participation: 51.64% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
40		 Ontario
6 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 6567(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
NDP
 1/6 17,925 46.82% +4,112 Loser:
LIB
 13,813 36.08% Helen Burstyn

Service: 2 years 8 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 77,381 Votes: 43,442 Participation: 56.14% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
41		 Ontario
12 June 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7656(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
65
NDP
 2/6 16,737 38.97% -481 Winner:
LIB
 17,218 40.09% Arthur H. Potts

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Michael Prue		 16 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Michael Prue		 16 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Michael Prue		 16 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Michael Prue		 16 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Apr 2024 08:07 (but data presented dynamically)

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