Social Credit Party of Canada candidates in the 1984 Canadian federal election
The Social Credit Party of Canada ran a number of candidates in the 1984 federal election, none of whom were elected.
Quebec
Richelieu: Rénald Bibeau
Rénald Bibeau listed himself as a day-worker.[1] He received 202 votes (0.42%), finishing sixth against Progressive Conservative candidate Louis Plamondon.
Ontario
Hamilton East: Vince G. Vostrez
Vostrez listed himself as a supervisor with National Steel Car. It is possible that he is the same person as "Vaclav George Vostrez", a steelworker who twice campaigned for the Social Credit Party in Hamilton East during the 1960s. For reasons of convenience, a single electoral history has been provided for both names.
Election | Division | Party | Votes | % | Place | Winner |
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1963 federal | Hamilton East | Social Credit | 240 | 4/4 | John Munro, Liberal | |
1965 federal | Hamilton East | Social Credit | 103 | 4/4 | John Munro, Liberal | |
1984 federal | Hamilton East | Social Credit | 102 | 0.27 | 4/6 | Sheila Copps, Liberal |
See also
References
- ^ History of Federal Ridings since 1867: RICHELIEU (1984/09/04), Parliament of Canada, accessed 13 August 2009. See also "List of candidates across Canada for Sept. 4 ballot", Globe and Mail, 8 August 1984, 10, where his name is listed as "Raynald Bibeau".
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1984 Canadian federal election
- Outgoing: Liberal majority
- Result: Progressive Conservative majority
- Coalition candidate
- Commonwealth (Gilles Gervais, candidates)
- Communist (William Kashtan, candidates)
- Confederation of Regions (Elmer Knutson)
- Green (Trevor Hancock, candidates)
- Liberal (John Turner, candidates)
- Libertarian (Victor Levis, candidates)
- Nationaliste du Québec (Denis Monière)
- New Democrats (Ed Broadbent)
- Progressive Conservative (Brian Mulroney, candidates)
- Rhinoceros (Cornelius I, candidates)
- Social Credit (Ken Sweigard, candidates)
Bold indicates parties with members elected to the House of Commons.