Parliament AIIndependent · non-official

Irwin Cotler

Liberal · Mount Royal, QC

Not a sitting MPmale86

Loading the riding.

Biography

Born
1940-05-08, Montrealencyclopedia
Languages
Englishencyclopedia
Occupation before politics
adviser, human rights defender, law professor, lawyer, politician, university teacherencyclopedia

Wikipedia entry

Electoral history

  1. Mount Royal

    Liberal · 41st Parliament2011-05-02 to 2015-10-18
    Irwin Cotler16,151
    Saulie ZajdelRunner-up · Conservative13,891

    Difference 2,260 votes. 5 other candidates also ran.

    Elections Canada, 41st general election.

    encyclopedia

  2. Mount Royal

    Liberal · 40th Parliament2008-10-14 to 2011-05-01
    Irwin Cotler19,702
    Rafael TzoubariRunner-up · Conservative9,676

    Difference 10,026 votes. 5 other candidates also ran.

    Elections Canada, 40th general election.

    encyclopedia

  3. Mount Royal

    Liberal · 39th Parliament2006-01-23 to 2008-10-13
    Irwin Cotler24,248
    Neil Martin DrabkinRunner-up · Conservative6,621

    Difference 17,627 votes. 4 other candidates also ran.

    Elections Canada, 39th general election.

    encyclopedia

  4. Mount Royal

    Liberal · 38th Parliament2004-06-28 to 2006-01-22
    Irwin Cotler28,670
    Matthew FiremanRunner-up · Conservative3,271

    Difference 25,399 votes. 5 other candidates also ran.

    Elections Canada, 38th general election.

    encyclopedia

  5. Mount Royal

    Liberal · 37th Parliament2000-11-27 to 2004-06-27

    Votes were not matched on the official file we have.

    encyclopedia

  6. Mount Royal

    Liberal · 36th Parliament1999-11-15 to 2000-11-26

    Votes were not matched on the official file we have.

    encyclopedia

Education

  • Yale Law SchoolDegree not recordedYears not recordedencyclopedia
  • Outremont High SchoolDegree not recordedYears not recordedencyclopedia
  • McGill Faculty of LawDegree not recordedYears not recordedencyclopedia
  • McGill Faculty of LawDegree not recordedYears not recordedencyclopedia
  • Outremont High SchoolDegree not recordedYears not recordedencyclopedia
  • Yale Law SchoolDegree not recordedYears not recordedencyclopedia

Experience

  • McGill UniversityRole not recorded1973–1999encyclopedia
  • Osgoode Hall Law SchoolRole not recordedYears not recordedencyclopedia
  • Yale UniversityRole not recordedYears not recordedencyclopedia

In their own words

No chamber transcript is on file yet. Private conversations are not collected and are not invented.

Where they stand

Policy positions are scored only from this member's stored House words and, when it is on file, their own public website. Wikipedia and other encyclopedias may supply details such as a birth date, education or work history, and each of those details is labelled with its source, but they are never used to score a position. Members whose only sources are encyclopedias have no scored positions.

A stored score on 0 of 14 topics. Each row names the end of that topic’s axis the stored words reached, and the sentence the score rests on.

14 topics with no stored score
  • AgricultureNo position has been scored.
  • ClimateNo position has been scored.
  • DefenceNo position has been scored.
  • EnergyNo position has been scored.
  • FederalismNo position has been scored.
  • Financial regulationNo position has been scored.
  • Fiscal policyNo position has been scored.
  • Foreign affairsNo position has been scored.
  • HealthNo position has been scored.
  • HousingNo position has been scored.
  • ImmigrationNo position has been scored.
  • LabourNo position has been scored.
  • Public safetyNo position has been scored.
  • TradeNo position has been scored.

Who lines up

Comparing stored scores on the same questions.