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♂ James B. Trotter
aliasJames B. Trotter
Record
62004 · 11579

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 2 5
Birth 23 March 1923 → 101 years + 1 month ago
Lived 66 years + 2 months
First mandate 11 June 1959 → 64 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 2 months
Death 1 June 1989 → 34 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 7 months after 20 October 1971
Special notes
None
 
James B. Trotter (1923–1989)
© 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 12 4 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Janusz R. Dukszta  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William J. Stewart  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Lloyd F.K. Fell  m 
 
Eligible: 37,329 Votes: 20,546 Participation: 55.04% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35249(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
32
LIB
 2/4 6,773 33.33% -730 Winner:
PC
 7,503 36.92% William J. Stewart
Eligible: 35,144 Votes: 19,950 Participation: 56.77% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26		 Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35364(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:48 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 1/3 9,233 47.05% +2,703 Loser:
PC
 6,530 33.27% William J. Stewart

Service: 4 years 3 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,068 Votes: 20,517 Participation: 58.51% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35470(F) — 24 Dec 2022 17:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
 1/3 9,100 44.95% +2,259 Loser:
PC
 6,841 33.79% Casimir Bielski

Service: 4 years 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 23,904 Votes: 14,678 Participation: 61.40% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14030(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
 1/3 5,588 38.63% +810 Loser:
NDP
 4,778 33.03% Janusz R. Dukszta

Service: 4 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 24,976 Votes: 16,633 Participation: 66.60% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14143(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
LIB
 2/3 5,558 33.72% -436 Winner:
NDP
 5,994 36.37% Janusz R. Dukszta

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Beecham Trotter		 20 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Beecham Trotter		 20 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Trotter (Ontario politician)		 20 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Feb 2024 12:30 (but data presented dynamically)

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