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♂ Leonard Wood
aliasLeonard Wood
Record
66033 · 9475

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 2 2
Ontario 2 2 4
Total 2 4 6
Birth 4 February 1942
Age 82 years + 2 months
First mandate 6 September 1990 → 33 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 7 months
 
Mandate ended 24 years + 10 months ago (2 June 1999)
Special notes
None
 
Leonard Wood (1942– )
© 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 8 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Réginald Bélair  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ René L. Piché  m 
 		 ⊖ J.N. René Fontaine  m 
⊖ David J. Ramsay  m 
 
Eligible: 26,009 Votes: 16,435 Participation: 63.19% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
34		 Ontario
10 September 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5571(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
45
NDP
 2/3 5,675 34.79% -3,761 Winner:
LIB
 9,436 57.84% J.N. René Fontaine
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,739 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3559(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
46
NDP
 2/3 10,753 36.16% -1,201 Winner:
LIB
 11,954 40.20% Réginald Bélair
Eligible: 26,462 Votes: 16,450 Participation: 62.16% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
35		 Ontario
6 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 5441(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
NDP
 1/3 6,618 40.47% +143 Loser:
LIB
 6,475 39.59% Donald Grenier

Service: 4 years 9 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,037 Votes: 15,351 Participation: 58.96% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
36		 Ontario
8 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5421(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
NDP
 1/3 6,935 45.62% +1,983 Loser:
LIB
 4,952 32.57% Gilles Gagnon

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 55,699 Votes: 35,228 Participation: 63.25% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
37		 Ontario
3 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 5174(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
NDP
 3/3 7,631 21.88% -9,246 Winner:
LIB
 16,877 48.38% David J. Ramsay
Eligible: 53,985 Votes: 30,276 Participation: 56.08% Candidacies: 4
Federal
37		 Ontario
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2677(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
58
NDP
 2/4 9,385 31.15% -6,950 Winner:
LIB
 16,335 54.22% Réginald Bélair

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Leonard Wood		 04 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Leonard Wood		 04 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Len Wood		 04 Feb 2024

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