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♂ Robert Wood
aliasRobert Wood
Record
66048 · 7192

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 2 4
Birth 10 October 1949
Age 74 years + 6 months
First mandate 8 June 1995 → 28 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 7 months
 
Mandate ended 20 years + 6 months ago (1 October 2003)
Special notes
None
 
Robert Wood (1949– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
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
Ontario 8 3 22 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Christopher Bentley  m 
⊕ David Winninger  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ E. Joan Smith  f  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 63,533 Votes: 41,683 Participation: 65.61% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
35		 Ontario
6 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 5486(F) — 2 Oct 2021 15:26 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
40
PC
 3/5 9,828 23.90% -7,610 Winner:
NDP
 17,438 42.41% David Winninger
Eligible: 66,875 Votes: 41,380 Participation: 61.88% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
36		 Ontario
8 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5340(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
PC
 1/8 18,161 44.35% +7,432 Loser:
NDP
 10,729 26.20% David Winninger

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 81,467 Votes: 51,026 Participation: 62.63% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
37		 Ontario
3 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5128(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
 1/7 22,761 44.92% +294 Loser:
LIB
 22,467 44.34% Darrel Skidmore

Service: 4 years 3 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 83,326 Votes: 50,012 Participation: 60.02% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
38		 Ontario
2 October 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5026(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
PC
 2/5 15,463 31.11% -10,118 Winner:
LIB
 25,581 51.46% Christopher Bentley

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Bob Wood		 20 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Bob Wood		 20 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Bob Wood (homme politique ontarien)		 20 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bob Wood (Ontario MPP)		 20 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Feb 2024 14:42 (but data presented dynamically)

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