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♂ Gordon James O'Connor
aliasGordon O'Connor
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
Birth 18 May 1939
Age 85 years
First mandate 28 June 2004 → 19 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 65 years + 1 month
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 7 months ago (18 October 2015)
Special notes
None
 
Gordon James O’Connor (1939– )
© Photo 2007 Robert D. Ward — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 11 3 16

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 39
CPC
 1 Minister 66–68 06 Feb 2006 — 13 Aug 2007 1 6 7
2. CA 39
CPC
 1 Minister 68–69 14 Aug 2007 — 29 Oct 2008 1 2 15
 1. National Defence
 2. National Revenue

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Karen McCrimmon  f 
 
 
Eligible: 86,827 Votes: 65,494 Participation: 75.43% Candidacies: 4
Federal
38		 Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1076(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
65
CPC
 1/4 32,664 50.04% +10,479 Loser:
LIB
 22,185 33.99% Dan Wicklum

Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 92,129 Votes: 69,649 Participation: 75.60% Candidacies: 6
Federal
39		 Ontario
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 767(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
CPC
 1/6 39,004 56.19% +22,644 Loser:
LIB
 16,360 23.57% Isabel Metcalfe

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 99,002 Votes: 68,469 Participation: 69.16% Candidacies: 4
Federal
40		 Ontario
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5808(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
69
CPC
 1/4 39,433 57.77% +24,179 Loser:
LIB
 15,254 22.35% Justin MacKinnon

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 107,407 Votes: 76,969 Participation: 71.66% Candidacies: 4
Federal
41		 Ontario
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6348(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
71
CPC
 1/4 43,723 56.95% +25,330 Loser:
LIB
 18,393 23.96% Karen A. McCrimmon

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 80,433 Votes: 63,514 Participation: 78.97% Candidacies: 4
Federal
42		 Ontario
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7644(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
76		 Successor:
LIB
 32,477 51.29% Karen A. McCrimmon

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Gordon O'Connor, P.C., M.P.		 18 May 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Gordon O'Connor, C.P., député		 18 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Gordon O'Connor		 18 May 2024
FR Wikipédia
Gordon O'Connor		 18 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 May 2024 09:21 (but data presented dynamically)

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