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♂ Larry Spencer
aliasLarry Spencer
Record
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☆   Baptist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 21 December 1941 → 82 years + 4 months ago
Lived 80 years + 2 months
First mandate 27 November 2000 → 23 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 11 months
Death 14 March 2022 → 2 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 8 months after 27 June 2004
Special notes
None
 
Larry Spencer (1941–2022)
© Photo 2001 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
A one-term Saskatchewan Canadian Alliance MP, Spencer believed that societal acceptance of homosexuality, which was, in his view, the result of a conspiracy orchestrated in the 1960s by the gay rights movement, was the slippery slope towards accepting polygamy and pedophilia.
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 6 29

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 39
CHP
 1 Party leader 64–66 15 Jun 2006 — 06 Nov 2008 2 4 22

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Tom Lukiwski  m 
 		 ⊕ John L. Solomon  m 
 
Eligible: 46,570 Votes: 29,418 Participation: 63.17% Candidacies: 3
Federal
37		 Saskatchewan
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2836(F) — 30 Jun 2023 21:45 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
58
CA
 1/3 12,585 42.94% +161 Loser:
NDP
 12,424 42.40% John L. Solomon
After his election:
27 Nov 2003 61
CA
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
23 Dec 2003 62
IND
 →
CPC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
5 Feb 2004 62
CPC
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 49,449 Votes: 31,057 Participation: 62.81% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38		 Saskatchewan
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1255(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
62
IND
 4/5 1,506 4.86% -8,783 Winner:
CPC
 10,289 33.21% Tom Lukiwski

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Larry Spencer, M.P.		 02 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Larry Spencer, député		 02 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Larry Spencer		 02 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Mar 2024 22:28 (but data presented dynamically)

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