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♂ John D. Weston
aliasJohn Weston
Record
64725 · 731

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 3 5
Birth 19 April 1958
Age 66 years
First mandate 14 October 2008 → 15 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 6 months ago (18 October 2015)
Special notes
None
 
John D. Weston (1958– )
© Photo 2011 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 7 0 2

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊕ Pamela Goldsmith-Jones  f 
⊕ Patrick B. Weiler  m 
 		 ⊕ Avram D. (Avi) Lewis  m 
⊕ Blair Wilson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 93,360 Votes: 63,779 Participation: 68.32% Candidacies: 5
Federal
39		 British Columbia
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 952(F) — 6 Jul 2023 22:57 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
47
CPC
 2/5 22,891 35.97% -976 Winner:
LIB
 23,867 37.51% Blair Wilson
Eligible: 95,764 Votes: 60,677 Participation: 63.36% Candidacies: 4
Federal
40		 British Columbia
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5751(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
50
CPC
 1/4 26,949 44.57% +10,880 Loser:
LIB
 16,069 26.57% Ian Sutherland

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 99,642 Votes: 63,072 Participation: 63.30% Candidacies: 9
Federal
41		 British Columbia
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6291(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
CPC
 1/9 28,614 45.53% +13,786 Loser:
NDP
 14,828 23.59% Terry Platt

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 90,554 Votes: 66,631 Participation: 73.58% Candidacies: 6
Federal
42		 British Columbia
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7376(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
CPC
 2/6 17,411 26.20% -18,889 Winner:
LIB
 36,300 54.62% Pamela Goldsmith-Jones
Eligible: 98,717 Votes: 63,738 Participation: 64.57% Candidacies: 8
Federal
44		 British Columbia
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36206(F) — 20 May 2022 10:12 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
63
CPC
 2/8 19,062 30.04% -2,438 Winner:
LIB
 21,500 33.88% Patrick B. Weiler

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. John Weston, M.P.		 19 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur John Weston, député		 19 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Weston (Canadian politician)		 19 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Apr 2024 00:17 (but data presented dynamically)

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