♂ John N. Turner

Roman Catholic   
Record
62361 · 133
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 8 8 0
One of the nine candidates in the 1968 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election.
Birth Death Lived Died in office
7 June 1929
(94 years 10 months ago)
19 September 2020
(3 years 7 months ago)
91 years 3 months No
Family tie with other documented individual
Who ...is/was his Note
David W. Kilgour (1941–2022) Brother-in-law
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Canada
Days years months days
8,318 22 9 9
Days years months days
4,689 12 10 2
Days years months days
3,629 9 11 7
The calculations in years, months and days are approximate and might be off by a few days due to the base date used for these calculations.
Leadership roles
  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 27 LIB 1 Minister 36–37 18 Dec 1965 — 03 Apr 1967 1 3 16
2. CA 27 LIB 1 Minister 38–39 20 Apr 1968 — 05 Jul 1968 0 2 15
3. CA 28 LIB 1 Minister 39–42 06 Jul 1968 — 27 Jan 1972 3 6 21
4. CA 28–30 LIB 1 Minister 42–46 28 Jan 1972 — 09 Sep 1975 3 7 12
5. CA 32–34 LIB 1 Party leader 55–61 16 Jun 1984 — 22 Jun 1990 6 0 6
6. CA 32 LIB 1 Prime Minister 55 30 Jun 1984 — 16 Sep 1984 0 2 17
7. CA 33–34 LIB 1 Opposition Leader 55–60 17 Sep 1984 — 07 Feb 1990 5 4 21
 1. Without portfolio
 2. Solicitor General
 3. Justice and Attorney General
 4. Finance
Electoral history
→ 8 recorded electoral participations
→ 10 electoral path points
 
→ 8 documented challengers:
 
Franz S. Auf der Maur  m 
Kenneth C. Binks  m 
Jim Bohlen  m 
Egan Chambers  m  (2 runoffs)
William H. Clarke  m  (2 runoffs)
David F. Hall  m 
Blair T. Longley  m 
William F.W. (Bill) Neville  m 
 
Federal
Ass.: 25
Québec Saint-Laurent--Saint Georges
18 June 1962 Age:
33
→ New to Parliament
General 1/4 LIB 51.94% 7,227 of 13,915 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Loser > PC 35.71% 4,969 (-2,258) Egan Chambers  m  ( 41 )
ID: 24729(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 0 year 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 26
Québec Saint-Laurent--Saint Georges
8 April 1963 Age:
33
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 LIB 58.33% 8,552 of 14,662 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Loser > PC 25.89% 3,796 (-4,756) Egan Chambers  m  ( 42 )
ID: 24994(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 27
Québec Saint-Laurent--Saint Georges
8 November 1965 Age:
36
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 LIB 60.08% 6,920 of 11,518 Elig.: 19,255 Parti.: 60.73%
Loser > PC 22.99% 2,648 (-4,272) Alfred Warkentin  m 
ID: 25263(F) — 30 Mar 2024 17:54 ET Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 28
Ontario Ottawa--Carleton
25 June 1968 Age:
39
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 LIB 66.23% 28,987 of 43,767 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Loser > PC 26.65% 11,665 (-17,322) Kenneth C. Binks  m  ( 43 )
ID: 10005(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 29
Ontario Ottawa--Carleton
30 October 1972 Age:
43
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 LIB 47.43% 31,316 of 66,021 Elig.: 81,119 Parti.: 81.39%
Loser > PC 34.29% 22,641 (-8,675) Strome Galloway  m 
ID: 10260(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 30
Ontario Ottawa--Carleton
8 July 1974 Age:
45
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 LIB 53.37% 38,463 of 72,065 Elig.: 93,141 Parti.: 77.67%
Loser > PC 38.28% 27,588 (-10,875) William F.W. (Bill) Neville  m  ( 33 )
  Post-Election...
12 February 1976 > ?? LIB Vac. Resigned: Left politics
ID: 10523(F) — 11 Apr 2024 19:45 ET Service: 1 year 7 months 4 days (Gov't) Exit from legislature →
Federal
Ass.: 30
Ontario Ottawa--Carleton
18 October 1976 Age:
47
Incumbent did not run in this election Exit from legislature →
By-Election  
Successor > PC 51.18% 34,477 of 67,368 Jean E. Pigott  f  ( 52 )
ID: 10884(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Federal
Ass.: 33
British Columbia Vancouver Quadra
4 September 1984 Age:
55
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
General 1/11 LIB 43.94% 21,794 of 49,604 Elig.: 58,392 Parti.: 85.33%
Loser > PC 37.46% 18,581 (-3,213) William H. Clarke  m  ( 51 )
ID: 3797(F) — 10 Jan 2022 19:34 ET Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 34
British Columbia Vancouver Quadra
21 November 1988 Age:
59
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/12 LIB 43.95% 24,021 of 54,654 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Loser > PC 30.49% 16,664 (-7,357) William H. Clarke  m  ( 55 )
ID: 3502(F) — 30 Jan 2022 16:07 ET Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 35
British Columbia Vancouver Quadra
25 October 1993 Age:
64
Incumbent did not run in this election Exit from legislature →
General  
Successor > LIB 39.46% 20,364 of 51,611 Edward W. McWhinney  m  ( 69 )
ID: 3202(F) — 1 Feb 2022 10:41 ET
→ 6 online biographical references
 
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EN Canadian Encyclopedia: John Turner 11 Feb 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne: John Turner 11 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): The Right Hon. John Napier Turner, P.C., C.C., Q.C. 11 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): Le très hon. John Napier Turner, C.P., C.C., c.r. 11 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia: John Turner 11 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia: John Turner (homme politique) 11 Feb 2024
Rev.: 11 Feb 2024 @ 18:15 ET
Gen.: 20 Apr 2024 @ 01:58 ET