Record 64164 · 14895 |
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Type of record Elected candidate Known but unelected candidate ✓ Perennial candidate |
Deceased | Performance: 0%
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One of the founders of The Waffle, a radical wing of Canada's NDP in the late 1960s and early 1970s that espoused Canadian nationalism and solidarity with Quebec's sovereignty movement. |
Birth | Death | Lived | Died in office |
15 May 1932 (91 years 11 months ago) |
2 April 2020 (4 years ago) |
87 years 10 months |
→ 2 recorded electoral participations → 2 electoral path points |
→ 2 documented challengers: |
Maria Minna f (2 runoffs) Steve Rutchinski m |
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Federal Ass.: 36 |
Ontario | Beaches--East York | |||||||
2 June 1997 | Age: 65 |
Failed to enter Parliament | |||||||
General | ✗ | 2/6 | NDP | 23.55% | 10,730 of 45,572 | Elig.: 68,127 | Parti.: 67.33% | ||
Winner > | LIB | 47.93% | 21,844 (+11,114) | Maria Minna f ( 49 ) | |||||
ID: 2952(F) — 1 Oct 2021 14:25 ET | |||||||||
Federal Ass.: 37 |
Ontario | Beaches--East York | |||||||
27 November 2000 | Age: 68 |
Failed to enter Parliament | |||||||
General | ✗ | 2/10 | NDP | 20.93% | 8,936 of 42,687 | Elig.: 75,284 | Parti.: 56.94% | ||
Winner > | LIB | 52.74% | 22,515 (+13,579) | Maria Minna f ( 52 ) | |||||
ID: 2716(F) — 1 Oct 2021 14:25 ET |
→ 2 online biographical references |
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Lg | Hyperlink | Retrieved on |
EN | Wikipedia: Mel Watkins | 29 Jul 2023 |
FR | Wikipédia: Mel Watkins (économiste) | 29 Jul 2023 |