Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Edward Blaine Shillington
aliasNed Shillington
Record
56509 · 3389

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 86%
 
Saskatchewan 6 1 7
Birth 28 August 1944
Age 79 years + 8 months
First mandate 11 June 1975 → 48 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 9 months
 
Mandate ended 24 years + 7 months ago (15 September 1999)
Special notes
None
 
Edward Blaine (Ned) Shillington (1944– )
© Photo Saskatchewan New Democratic Party Archives via The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Saskatchewan 24 2 30 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
5 documented challengers
William C. Beeching  m  (2 runoffs)
E. Franklin (John) Gardner  m 
Gordon F. Massie  m 
 
Kimball M. Cariou  m 
Leslie H. Hammond  m 
 
Eligible: 9,588 Votes: 7,727 Participation: 80.59% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Saskatchewan
23 June 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 13270(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
26
NPD
2/2 3,724 48.19% -279 Winner:
LIB
4,003 51.81% E. Franklin (John) Gardner
Eligible: 10,411 Votes: 7,651 Participation: 73.49% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
18
Saskatchewan
11 June 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 9110(F) — 30 Mar 2024 00:06 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
30
NPD
1/4 3,603 47.30% +1,186 Loser:
LIB
2,417 31.73% Leslie H. Hammond

Service:
3 years 4 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,212 Votes: 6,247 Participation: 76.07% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19
Saskatchewan
18 October 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 9150(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
NPD
1/4 3,767 60.78% +2,316 Loser:
PC
1,451 23.41% Keith Jeal

Service:
3 years 6 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,901 Votes: 7,406 Participation: 83.20% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
20
Saskatchewan
26 April 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 10687(F) — 12 Mar 2022 12:41 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
NDP
1/5 3,821 52.25% +1,251 Loser:
PC
2,570 35.14% Jim Petrychyn

Service:
4 years 5 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,266 Votes: 7,889 Participation: 85.14% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
21
Saskatchewan
20 October 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 10752(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
NDP
1/4 4,737 60.34% +2,649 Loser:
PC
2,088 26.60% W. Roy Wellman

Service:
5 years (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,496 Votes: 8,692 Participation: 82.81% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22
Saskatchewan
21 October 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13407(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
NDP
1/3 6,049 69.94% +4,110 Loser:
LIB
1,939 22.42% Clyde Myhill

Service:
3 years 7 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,891 Votes: 6,668 Participation: 61.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23
Saskatchewan
21 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13478(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
NDP
1/3 4,259 64.17% +2,294 Loser:
LIB
1,965 29.61% Lorne Bultitude

Service:
4 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,695 Votes: 6,119 Participation: 63.12% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24
Saskatchewan
16 September 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13530(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
55
Successor:
NDP
3,193 52.46% Ronald L. Harper

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina
Shillington, Edward Blain (1944-)
21 Apr 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Shillington, Edward Blain 1944 –  (p. 34)
21 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ned Shillington
21 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Ned Shillington
21 Apr 2024


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