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♂ James H. Jessiman
aliasJames H. Jessiman
Record
29895 · 11500

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 1 3
Birth 21 July 1912 → 111 years + 9 months ago
Lived 76 years + 10 months
First mandate 17 October 1967 → 56 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 2 months
Death 7 June 1989 → 34 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 13 years + 8 months after 17 September 1975
Special notes
None
 
James H. Jessiman (1912–1989)
© 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 7 10 30 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Iain F. Angus  m 
 		 ⊖ Edward G. Freeman  m 
 
Eligible: 30,033 Votes: 22,752 Participation: 75.76% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13983(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
55
PC
 1/3 7,744 34.32% +208 Loser:
LIB
 7,536 33.40% Walter Assef

Service: 4 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,243 Votes: 27,511 Participation: 75.91% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14099(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/3 13,428 49.05% +3,777 Loser:
NDP
 9,651 35.25% David Hughes

Service: 3 years 10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 39,048 Votes: 25,227 Participation: 64.61% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12447(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
63
PC
 2/4 8,220 32.79% -953 Winner:
NDP
 9,173 36.59% Iain F. Angus

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Hugh Jessiman		 21 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Hugh Jessiman		 21 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jim Jessiman		 21 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 21 Feb 2024 21:36 (but data presented dynamically)

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