Derek Blackburn
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Derek Nigel Ernest Blackburn (born June 16, 1934 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian Member of Parliament from 1972 to 1993. He was elected as a candidate of the New Democratic Party in the riding of Brant in Ontario. Blackburn won the Brant seat in the Canadian parliament seven times: firstly in a by-election part way through the 28th Canadian parliament, and then in the general elections from the 29th to the 34th parliaments.
See also
- 34th Canadian parliament
- 33rd Canadian parliament
- 32nd Canadian parliament
- 31st Canadian parliament
- 30th Canadian parliament
- 29th Canadian parliament
- 28th Canadian parliament
Electoral record (partial)
Canadian federal election, 1988: Brant | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||||
New Democratic | Derek Blackburn | 19,633 | 41.46 | $41,490 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Steve Bosanac | 14,084 | 29.74 | $45,061 | ||||
Liberal | David J. Carll | 11,461 | 24.20 | $40,772 | ||||
Christian Heritage | Geraldine de Vries | 1,786 | 3.77 | $10,857 | ||||
Green | Jamie Legacey | 258 | 0.54 | $0 | ||||
Libertarian | Helmut Kurmis | 95 | 0.20 | $299 | ||||
Commonwealth of Canada | Barnabas Simon | 34 | 0.07 | $0 | ||||
Total valid votes | 47,351 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 287 | |||||||
Turnout | 47,638 | 71.53 | ||||||
Electors on the lists | 66,603 |
Canadian federal election, 1984: Brant | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
New Democratic | Derek Blackburn | 23,103 | 44.20 | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Rick Sterne | 21,679 | 41.47 | |||||
Liberal | Peter Hexamer | 7,286 | 13.94 | |||||
Social Credit | Charley Harris | 207 | 0.40 | |||||
Total valid votes | 52,275 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 266 | |||||||
Turnout | 52,541 | 73.16 | ||||||
Electors on the lists | 71,821 |
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