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♂ Frederick Rumball Nicholls
aliasRick Nicholls
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 1 4
Birth 11 October 1950
Age 73 years + 6 months
First mandate 6 October 2011 → 12 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 60 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 1 year + 10 months ago (1 June 2022)
Special notes
None
 
Frederick (Rick) Rumball Nicholls (1950– )
© Photo 2012 Bavli2000 — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Frederick G. Rumball (1853–1940) Great-great-grandfather  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 10 7 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Trevor Jones  m 
 
 
Eligible: 73,727 Votes: 36,427 Participation: 49.41% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
40		 Ontario
6 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 6576(F) — 27 Feb 2022 11:52 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
60
PC
 1/4 15,121 41.78% +3,490 Loser:
LIB
 11,631 32.14% Paul Watson

Service: 2 years 8 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 74,559 Votes: 38,269 Participation: 51.33% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
41		 Ontario
12 June 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7665(F) — 27 Feb 2022 11:52 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
PC
 1/5 14,183 37.83% +2,519 Loser:
NDP
 11,664 31.11% Dan Gelinas

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 82,799 Votes: 47,020 Participation: 56.79% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
42		 Ontario
7 June 2018
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 11904(F) — 23 Jul 2023 13:50 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
PC
 1/5 24,078 51.92% +7,520 Loser:
NDP
 16,558 35.71% Jordan McGrail
After his election:
19 Aug 2021 70
PC
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
22 Dec 2021 71
IND
 →
OP
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 86,769 Votes: 38,934 Participation: 44.87% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
43		 Ontario
2 June 2022
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 38671(F) — 26 Dec 2022 10:14 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
71
OP
 3/5 5,478 14.86% -12,044 Winner:
PC
 17,522 47.52% Trevor Jones

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Rick Nicholls		 14 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Rick Nicholls		 14 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Rick Nicholls		 14 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Apr 2024 21:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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