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♂ Bruce Smith
aliasBruce Smith
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 2 3
Birth Unknown
   
First mandate 8 June 1995 → 28 years + 10 months ago
 
Mandate ended 24 years + 10 months ago (2 June 1999)
Special notes
None
 
Bruce Smith (? – )
© 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 3 11 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Irene R. Mathyssen  f 
⊕ Douglas R. Reycraft  m 
 		 ⊕ Stephen J. Peters  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 60,643 Votes: 39,215 Participation: 64.67% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
36		 Ontario
8 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5299(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
?
PC
 1/5 15,684 40.35% +5,236 Loser:
LIB
 10,448 26.88% Douglas R. Reycraft

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 72,175 Votes: 44,557 Participation: 61.73% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
37		 Ontario
3 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5104(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
?
PC
 2/6 19,246 43.54% -1,171 Winner:
LIB
 20,417 46.19% Stephen J. Peters
Eligible: 72,468 Votes: 43,715 Participation: 60.32% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
38		 Ontario
2 October 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5000(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
?
PC
 2/5 13,149 30.25% -11,765 Winner:
LIB
 24,914 57.31% Stephen J. Peters

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Bruce Smith		 13 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Bruce Smith		 13 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bruce Smith (Ontario politician)		 13 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Feb 2024 08:04 (but data presented dynamically)

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