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♂ Andrew Thomson
aliasAndrew Thomson
Record
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Gay (openly)
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Saskatchewan 3 0 3
Total 3 1 4
Birth 16 July 1967
Age 56 years + 9 months
First mandate 21 June 1995 → 28 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 16 years + 5 months ago (6 November 2007)
Special notes
Thomson was openly gay among his caucus colleagues but not publicly.
 
Andrew Thomson (1967– )
© Photo 2015 Michelle Siu / Canadian Press via CBC — 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 12 4 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Marco Mendicino  m 
 		 ⊕ Joseph Oliver  m 
 
Eligible: 12,075 Votes: 8,641 Participation: 71.56% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Saskatchewan
21 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13479(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
27
NDP
 1/3 4,139 48.11% +318 Loser:
LIB
 3,821 44.41% Ross Keith

Service: 4 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,940 Votes: 8,554 Participation: 71.64% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 Saskatchewan
16 September 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13533(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
NDP
 1/4 3,324 38.99% +791 Loser:
SKP
 2,533 29.71% Terri Harris

Service: 4 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,124 Votes: 9,449 Participation: 77.94% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
25		 Saskatchewan
5 November 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13591(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
NDP
 1/5 4,662 49.47% +2,016 Loser:
SKP
 2,646 28.08% Jim Roberts

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,390 Votes: 7,556 Participation: 80.47% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26		 Saskatchewan
7 November 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SKP  Majority
ID: 13649(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:16 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
40		 Successor:
NDP
 4,026 53.44% Trent Wotherspoon
Eligible: 78,535 Votes: 56,120 Participation: 71.46% Candidacies: 6
Federal
42		 Ontario
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7440(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
48
NDP
 3/6 3,505 6.28% -23,773 Winner:
LIB
 27,278 48.89% Marco Mendicino

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Thomson, Andrew 1967 – (p. 38)		 24 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Andrew Thomson (Canadian politician)		 24 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Andrew Thomson (homme politique canadien)		 24 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Feb 2024 22:58 (but data presented dynamically)

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