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♂ Kenneth A. Keyes
aliasKenneth A. Keyes
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 3 5
Birth 16 September 1930
Age 93 years + 7 months
First mandate 2 May 1985 → 38 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 7 months
 
Mandate ended 33 years + 7 months ago (5 September 1990)
Special notes
None
 
Kenneth A. Keyes (1930– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
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
Ontario 5 4 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊖ J. Earl McEwen  m 
⊖ Wilmer J. Nuttall  m 
 		 ⊖ Keith C. Norton  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ Gary Wilson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 27,806 Votes: 19,929 Participation: 71.67% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14100(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
41
LIB
 2/4 5,833 29.44% -1,706 Winner:
PC
 7,539 38.05% Wilmer J. Nuttall
Eligible: 38,525 Votes: 25,047 Participation: 65.01% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12464(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 2/4 9,239 37.01% -203 Winner:
PC
 9,442 37.82% Keith C. Norton
Eligible: 46,059 Votes: 25,958 Participation: 56.36% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33		 Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
 LIB  26 Jun 1985
ID: 12339(F) — 6 Jul 2023 20:54 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
LIB
 1/4 11,924 46.33% +2,287 Loser:
PC
 9,637 37.44% Keith C. Norton
After his election:
26 Jun 1985 54
PC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 2 years 4 months 7 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 46,564 Votes: 26,217 Participation: 56.30% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34		 Ontario
10 September 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5605(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 1/4 13,141 50.61% +6,739 Loser:
NDP
 6,402 24.66% Gary Wilson

Service: 2 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 47,537 Votes: 27,095 Participation: 57.00% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35		 Ontario
6 September 1990
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 5475(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
59
LIB
 2/4 8,092 30.19% -2,092 Winner:
NDP
 10,184 37.99% Gary Wilson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Kenneth A. Keyes		 21 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Kenneth A. Keyes		 21 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ken Keyes (politician)		 21 Feb 2024

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