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Canadian politician (1931–2023)

Monte Kwinter (March 22, 1931 – July 21, 2023) was a Canadian politician in Ontario.

He was 54 when he won his first election and then just kept winning and winning and winning — and left his mark along the way.

He was 54 when he won his first election and then just kept winning and winning and winning — and left his mark along the way.

Dear Mr. Kwinter: I am honoured to have you continue as my parliamentary assistant, and thank you for the valuable support that you will provide.

Monte Kwinter, Riding, Location: Dot Icon York Centre, Dates of service: May 2, (general election) – June 6, (did not seek re-election).

Kwinter was first elected to the Legislature in , serving as minister of consumer and commercial relations, minister of financial institutions and minister.

Kwinter, 86, and a former minister in the governments of Dalton McGuinty and David Peterson, is the oldest MPP in Ontario history.

He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1985 until 2018. He represented the ridings of Wilson Heights from 1985 to 1999, and York Centre from 1999 to 2018. Kwinter was a cabinet minister in the government of David Peterson from 1985 to 1990 and also in Dalton McGuinty's government from 2003 to 2007.

Kwinter was the oldest person ever to be an MPP in Ontario, although at his death, Raymond Cho (politician), was seven months shy of surpassing him.

On January 26, 2013, Kwinter became the oldest person to ever serve in the Ontario legislature at the age of 81 years 310 days, surpassing previous record holder Lex MacKenzie, who was 81 years and 309 days old when he left provincial politics in 1967.^[1]

On July 20, 2017, Kwinter announced that he would not be seeking re-election in the upcoming 2018 election and th