Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James G. Lind
aliasJames G. Lind
Record
36314 · 122

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 8 March 1913 → 111 years + 1 month ago
Lived 67 years + 1 month
First mandate 8 November 1965 → 58 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 8 months
Death 22 April 1980 → 44 years ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 5 months after 29 October 1972
Special notes
None
 
James G. Lind (1913–1980)
© Photo 1968 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
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
Canada 6 11 19

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
Kenneth C. Bolton  m 
Campbell E. Millar  m  (2 runoffs)
 
William C. Frank  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 44,144 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26
Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24883(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
50
LIB
2/4 18,043 40.87% -1,807 Winner:
PC
19,850 44.97% Campbell E. Millar
Eligible: 63,281 Votes: 47,510 Participation: 75.08% Candidacies: 4
Federal
27
Ontario
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25152(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
52
LIB
1/4 17,675 37.61% +1,816 Loser:
PC
15,859 33.74% Campbell E. Millar

Service:
2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 35,013 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28
Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9994(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
1/3 15,986 45.66% +702 Loser:
PC
15,284 43.65% William C. Frank

Service:
4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 55,968 Votes: 44,502 Participation: 79.51% Candidacies: 3
Federal
29
Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10249(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59
Successor:
PC
20,615 46.32% William C. Frank

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
James (Jim) Gordon Lind, M.P.
13 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
James (Jim) Gordon Lind, député
13 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jim Lind (politician)
13 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Feb 2024 08:26 (but data presented dynamically)