Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Douglas Oldford
aliasDouglas Oldford
Record
47072 · 4601

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 100%
 
Newfoundland and Labrador 4 0 4
Birth c. 1949
Age ± 75 years
First mandate 19 February 1991 → 33 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age ± 42 years
 
Mandate ended 24 years + 30 days ago (28 March 2000)
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Newfoundland and Labrador 9 1 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
Cleophas J. (Cle) Newhook  m 
 

 
Eligible: 7,683 Votes: 5,070 Participation: 65.99% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
41
Newfoundland and Labrador
19 February 1991
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14760(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±42
LIB
1/4 2,791 55.09% +1,312 Loser:
NDP
1,479 29.19% Cleophas J. (Cle) Newhook

Service:
2 years 2 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,547 Votes: 6,054 Participation: 63.41% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
42
Newfoundland and Labrador
3 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 6918(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±44
LIB
1/3 3,302 54.62% +909 Loser:
PC
2,393 39.59% Wilson Wiseman

Service:
2 years 9 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,733 Votes: 5,926 Participation: 60.89% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
43
Newfoundland and Labrador
22 February 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 6870(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±47
LIB
1/2 3,784 64.04% +1,659 Loser:
PC
2,125 35.96% Sheila Kelly-Blackmore

Service:
2 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,408 Votes: 5,890 Participation: 56.59% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
44
Newfoundland and Labrador
9 February 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4929(F) — 27 Feb 2022 17:57 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±50
LIB
1/3 2,979 50.70% +796 Loser:
PC
2,183 37.15% Sheila Kelly-Blackmore
After his election:
28 Mar 2000 ±51
LIB
Vac.
Left provincial politics
Service: 1 year 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,142 Votes: 5,527 Participation: 54.50% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
44
Newfoundland and Labrador
25 April 2000
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14354(F) — 6 Jul 2023 10:14 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±51
Successor:
LIB
2,654 48.12% A. Ross R.M. Wiseman

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Doug Oldford
04 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Sep 2023 13:26 (but data presented dynamically)