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♂ Ian Strachan
aliasIan Strachan
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 1 2
Birth 1 November 1940 → 83 years + 5 months ago
Lived 83 years + 4 months
First mandate 16 September 1975 → 48 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 10 months
Death 4 March 2024 → 1 month ago
Exit → Death 44 years + 8 months after 17 June 1979
Special notes
None
 
Ian Strachan (1940–2024)
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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
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 9 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊕ O.P. James Kelland  m 
 
 
Eligible: 2,349 Votes: 1,564 Participation: 66.58% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
37		 Newfoundland and Labrador
16 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14548(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
34
LIB
 1/2 962 62.18% +377 Loser:
PC
 585 37.82% Winston C. White

Service: 3 years 9 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,750 Votes: 1,702 Participation: 61.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
38		 Newfoundland and Labrador
18 June 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14496(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
38		 Successor:
LIB
 865 51.00% Eugene R. Hiscock
Eligible: 4,646 Votes: 4,201 Participation: 90.42% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
41		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 April 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14327(F) — 27 Feb 2022 17:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
48
PC
 2/3 1,118 26.73% -1,764 Winner:
LIB
 2,882 68.90% O.P. James Kelland

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Ian Strachan (Newfoundland and Labrador politician)		 06 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  6 Mar 2024 19:59 (but data presented dynamically)

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