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♂ Robert J. Pratt
aliasRobert J. Pratt
Record
50612 · 6659

Irish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 4 6
Birth 28 February 1907 → 117 years + 2 months ago
Lived 96 years + 1 month
First mandate 10 June 1957 → 66 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 3 months
Death 6 April 2003 → 21 years ago
Exit → Death 40 years + 9 months after 17 June 1962
Special notes
None
 

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
Canada 5 0 5

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
⊕ Roderick Blaker  m 
⊖ Russell C. Honey  m 
⊖ Raymond Rock  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Thérèse F. Casgrain  f 
⊖ Edgar Leduc  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 66,022 Votes: 49,046 Participation: 74.29% Candidacies: 3
Federal
23		 Québec
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24147(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
50
PC
 1/3 23,378 48.15% +143 Loser:
LIB
 23,235 47.86% Edgar Leduc

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 66,022 Votes: 58,505 Participation: 88.61% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Québec
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24413(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
 1/3 30,908 52.83% +6,675 Loser:
LIB
 24,233 41.42% Edgar Leduc

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 69,651 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Québec
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24690(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
PC
 2/4 27,883 40.03% -6,349 Winner:
LIB
 34,232 49.15% Raymond Rock
Eligible: inc. Votes: 75,363 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Québec
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24954(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
56
PC
 2/4 20,260 26.88% -24,039 Winner:
LIB
 44,299 58.78% Raymond Rock
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,745 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9999(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
61
PC
 2/3 11,141 36.24% -2,566 Winner:
LIB
 13,707 44.58% Russell C. Honey
Eligible: 57,365 Votes: 42,591 Participation: 74.25% Candidacies: 6
Federal
30		 Québec
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10595(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
67
PC
 2/6 13,550 32.72% -8,518 Winner:
LIB
 22,068 53.29% Roderick Blaker

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert John Pratt, M.P.		 13 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert John Pratt, député		 13 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Robert John Pratt		 13 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Robert John Pratt		 13 Sep 2023

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