Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William James Eglinski
aliasJim Eglinski
Record
18313 · 829

  
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 100%
 
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 15 December 1948
Age 75 years + 5 months
First mandate 17 November 2014 → 9 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 65 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 4 years + 6 months ago (20 October 2019)
Special notes
None
 
William James (Jim) Eglinski (1948– )
© Photo 2017 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve Fort St. John, British Columbia
Mun./Co. Council Fort St. John, British Columbia
School Board
Blank/Vide

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 11 1

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
Eric Rosendahl  m 
 

 
Eligible: 78,641 Votes: 12,652 Participation: 16.09% Candidacies: 5
Federal
41
Alberta
17 November 2014
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 26010(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
65
CPC
1/5 7,884 62.57% +5,366 Loser:
LIB
2,518 19.98% Ryan H. Maguhn

Service:
11 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 76,011 Votes: 52,686 Participation: 69.31% Candidacies: 5
Federal
42
Alberta
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7340(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
CPC
1/5 37,950 72.25% +30,483 Loser:
LIB
7,467 14.22% Ryan H. Maguhn

Service:
4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 76,197 Votes: 56,271 Participation: 73.85% Candidacies: 7
Federal
43
Alberta
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 26813(F) — 22 Sep 2021 20:27 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
70
Successor:
CPC
45,964 82.13% Gerald Soroka

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Jim Eglinski, M.P.
 8 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Jim Eglinski, député
 8 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jim Eglinski
 8 Apr 2024


© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Apr 2024 22:11 (but data presented dynamically)