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Grant Deachman
Canadian politician
Grant Deachman (May 4, 1913 – June 24, 1983) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Vancouver Quadra in the House of Commons of Canada from 1963 to 1972.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Vancouver Quadra, Preceded by ...
Grant Deachman | |
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| Member of Parliament for Vancouver Quadra | |
| In office May 16, 1963 – September 1, 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Howard Charles Green |
| Succeeded by | Bill Clarke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1913-05-04)May 4, 1913 Calgary, Alberta |
| Died | June 24, 1983(1983-06-24) (aged 70) |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
| Residence(s) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
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He was a member of the Liberal Party and served as Chief Government Whip from 1971 to 1972.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| 1972 Canadian federal election: Vancouver Quadra | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Bill Clarke | 17,767 | 42.57 | +12.27 | ||||
| Liberal | Grant Deachman | 15,001 | 35.94 | -18.34 | ||||
| New Democratic | Nigel Nixon | 8,411 | 20.15 | +5.20 | ||||
| Social Credit | Edith Garner | 378 | 0.91 | – | ||||
| Independent | Rupert Beebe | 180 | 0.43 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 41,737 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +15.30 | ||||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| 1968 Canadian federal election: Vancouver Quadra | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Grant Deachman | 20,788 | 54.29 | +15.45 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | John A. Pearkes | 11,604 | 30.30 | -7.49 | ||||
| New Democratic | George Trasov | 5,727 | 14.96 | -1.13 | ||||
| Republican | Robert Hein | 175 | 0.46 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 38,294 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +11.47 | ||||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| 1965 Canadian federal election: Vancouver Quadra | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Grant Deachman | 12,895 | 38.84 | -2.90 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Howard Charles Green | 12,549 | 37.80 | -0.07 | ||||
| New Democratic | George E. Trasov | 5,342 | 16.09 | +1.43 | ||||
| Social Credit | Donald W. Gosse | 2,416 | 7.28 | +1.54 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 33,202 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -1.42 | ||||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| 1963 Canadian federal election: Vancouver Quadra | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Grant Deachman | 15,160 | 41.73 | +10.66 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Howard Charles Green | 13,756 | 37.87 | -7.59 | ||||
| New Democratic | Dorothy Gretchen Steeves | 5,324 | 14.66 | -2.49 | ||||
| Social Credit | James P.R. Mason | 2,085 | 5.74 | -0.59 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 36,325 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +9.12 | ||||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| 1962 Canadian federal election: Vancouver Quadra | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Howard Charles Green | 15,113 | 45.46 | -25.26 | ||||
| Liberal | Grant Deachman | 10,331 | 31.07 | +14.79 | ||||
| New Democratic | Philip H. Waddell | 5,699 | 17.14 | +7.17 | ||||
| Social Credit | Emil Peter Schafer | 2,103 | 6.33 | +3.30 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 33,246 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -20.02 | ||||||
| Change for the New Democrats is based on the Co-operative Commonwealth. | ||||||||
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There is a Grant Deachman fonds at Library and Archives Canada. Archival reference number is R11992.
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