♂ James A. Simmons

Record
56859 · 7876
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 60%
 
Canada 5 3 2
Birth Death Lived Died in office
8 July 1897
(126 years 9 months ago)
30 November 1979
(44 years 4 months ago)
82 years 4 months No
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Canada
Days years months days
3,038 8 3 24
Days years months days
2,903 7 11 12
Days years months days
135 0 4 13
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.
Electoral history
→ 5 recorded electoral participations
→ 5 electoral path points
 
→ 3 documented challengers:
 
George Black  m 
Erik H. Nielsen  m  (3 runoffs)
John V. Watt  m 
 
Federal
Ass.: 21
Yukon Yukon--Mackenzie River
27 June 1949 Age:
51
→ New to Parliament
General 1/3 LIB 48.96% 3,284 of 6,707 Elig.: 9,064 Parti.: 75.28%
Loser > IND 34.04% 2,283 (-1,001) Arthur M. Berry  m 
ID: 23624(F) — 4 Mar 2023 17:44 ET Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 22
Yukon Yukon
10 August 1953 Age:
56
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 LIB 57.81% 2,176 of 3,764 Elig.: 5,028 Parti.: 75.93%
Loser > SC 26.51% 998 (-1,178) Richard G. Lee  m 
ID: 23741(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 23
Yukon Yukon
10 June 1957 Age:
59
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 LIB 50.67% 2,422 of 4,780 Elig.: 5,514 Parti.: 88.72%
Loser > PC 49.33% 2,358 (-64) Erik H. Nielsen  m  ( 33 )
  Post-Election...
23 October 1957 > ?? LIB Vac. Election cancelled/Unseated
ID: 24216(F) — 27 Jan 2022 18:34 ET Service: 0 year 4 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 23
Yukon Yukon
16 December 1957 Age:
60
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
By-Election 2/2 LIB 48.61% 2,237 of 4,602 Elig.: 5,514 Parti.: 83.46%
Winner > PC 51.39% 2,365 (+128) Erik H. Nielsen  m  ( 33 )
ID: 24219(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Federal
Ass.: 24
Yukon Yukon
31 March 1958 Age:
60
Failed comeback to Parliament
General 2/3 LIB 43.26% 2,340 of 5,409 Elig.: 5,514 Parti.: 98.10%
Winner > PC 54.48% 2,947 (+607) Erik H. Nielsen  m  ( 34 )
ID: 24482(F) — 9 Oct 2023 00:38 ET
→ 4 online biographical references
 
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EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): James Aubrey Simmons, M.P. 29 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): James Aubrey Simmons, député 29 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia: James Aubrey Simmons 29 Feb 2024
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Rev.: 29 Feb 2024 @ 22:12 ET
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