Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Randall C. Garrison
aliasRandall C. Garrison
Record
22111 · 735

Gay (openly)
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
In office
Canada
Confidence-and-supply agreement
Performance: 67%
 
Canada 4 2 6
Birth 27 August 1950
Age 73 years + 8 months
First mandate 2 May 2011 → 12 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 60 years + 8 months
 
 
Special notes
None
 
Randall C. Garrison (1950– )
© Photo 2019 ESSalex — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 12 11 23

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
Douglas H. Christie  m 
Keith P. Martin  m  (2 runoffs)
Jane Sterk  f 
 
Louis J. Lesosky  m  (2 runoffs)
Christopher R. Porter  m 
Tyson R. Strandlund  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 83,527 Votes: 55,073 Participation: 65.93% Candidacies: 6
Federal
38
British Columbia
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 991(F) — 27 Aug 2023 07:45 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
53
NDP
2/6 16,821 30.62% -2,568 Winner:
LIB
19,389 35.30% Keith P. Martin
Eligible: 87,456 Votes: 59,541 Participation: 68.08% Candidacies: 6
Federal
39
British Columbia
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 924(F) — 27 Aug 2023 07:45 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
55
NDP
2/6 18,595 31.29% -2,166 Winner:
LIB
20,761 34.93% Keith P. Martin
Eligible: 98,477 Votes: 64,248 Participation: 65.24% Candidacies: 6
Federal
41
British Columbia
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6263(F) — 27 Aug 2023 07:45 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
60
NDP
1/6 26,198 40.87% +406 Loser:
CPC
25,792 40.24% Troy DeSouza

Service:
4 years 5 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 91,056 Votes: 68,280 Participation: 74.99% Candidacies: 5
Federal
42
British Columbia
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7348(F) — 27 Aug 2023 07:45 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
NDP
1/5 23,836 35.01% +5,214 Loser:
LIB
18,622 27.35% David Merner

Service:
4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 100,238 Votes: 70,429 Participation: 70.26% Candidacies: 10
Federal
43
British Columbia
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 26825(F) — 27 Aug 2023 07:45 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
69
NDP
1/10 23,887 34.06% +5,381 Loser:
GRN
18,506 26.39% David Merner

Service:
1 year 10 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 103,129 Votes: 66,107 Participation: 64.10% Candidacies: 6
Federal
44
British Columbia
20 September 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36176(F) — 27 Aug 2023 07:45 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
71
NDP
1/6 28,056 42.81% +13,590 Loser:
LIB
14,466 22.07% Doug Kobayashi
After his election:
22 Mar 2022 71
NDP
NDP
Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 2 years 7 months 7 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke
Post-dated race
Federal
45
British Columbia
20 October 2025
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 39365(P) — 20 Jan 2024 10:27 ET
Incumbent will not run in this election →
Age
75
    Successor:
NDP

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Randall Garrison, M.P.
11 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Randall Garrison, député
11 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Randall Garrison
11 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Randall Garrison
11 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Feb 2024 17:19 (but data presented dynamically)