Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James Francis Foulds
aliasJim Foulds
Record
20719 · 11476

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 100%
 
Ontario 5 0 5
Birth 10 April 1937
Age 87 years
First mandate 21 October 1971 → 52 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 6 months
 
Mandate ended 36 years + 7 months ago (9 September 1987)
Special notes
None
 
James Francis Foulds (1937– )
© 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 15 10 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 33,854 Votes: 25,548 Participation: 75.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29
Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14149(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
34
NDP
1/3 11,461 45.06% +1,369 Loser:
PC
10,092 39.68% Charles Johnston

Service:
3 years 10 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 37,144 Votes: 24,649 Participation: 66.36% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30
Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12498(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
NDP
1/4 12,213 49.74% +4,618 Loser:
PC
7,595 30.93% William Morgan

Service:
1 year 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 39,207 Votes: 24,095 Participation: 61.46% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31
Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12122(F) — 24 Dec 2022 20:30 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
NDP
1/4 9,629 40.14% +339 Loser:
PC
9,290 38.72% Allan Laakkonen

Service:
3 years 9 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 43,644 Votes: 26,717 Participation: 61.22% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
32
Ontario
19 March 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12248(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
NDP
1/5 12,258 46.10% +1,414 Loser:
PC
10,844 40.78% Allan Laakkonen

Service:
4 years 1 month 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 46,344 Votes: 29,223 Participation: 63.06% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
33
Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
 LIB  26 Jun 1985
ID: 12373(F) — 6 Jul 2023 12:49 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
NDP
1/3 13,084 44.99% +3,258 Loser:
PC
9,826 33.79% Clarence Johnson
After his election:
29 May 1985 48
NDP
NDP
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
26 Jun 1985 48
PC
LIB
Change of government (became part of government)
31 Jul 1987 50
NDP
NDP
Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 2 years 4 months 7 days (Oppo. & Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 44,414 Votes: 30,136 Participation: 67.85% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
34
Ontario
10 September 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5645(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50
Successor:
LIB
13,747 45.83% Taras Kozyra

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Francis Foulds
10 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Francis Foulds
10 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jim Foulds
10 Apr 2024


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