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♂ James F. Kelly
aliasJames F. Kelly
Record
31246 · 13027

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 2 5
Birth 4 April 1895 → 129 years ago
Lived ± 66 years
First mandate 19 June 1934 → 89 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 2 months
Death c. 1962 → 62 years ago
Exit → Death ± 16 years + 6 months after 3 June 1945
Special notes
None
 

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 10 11 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ George W. Ecclestone  m 
 		 ⊖ George A. Welsh  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 23,734 Votes: 18,759 Participation: 79.04% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34677(F) — 23 Jul 2023 11:32 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
LIBP
 1/2 10,590 56.86% +2,554 Loser:
LC
 8,036 43.14% George W. Ecclestone
After his election:
1 Jul 1934 39
LIBP
 →
LIB
 Changed allegiance (remained in government)
Service: 3 years 3 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,206 Votes: 18,791 Participation: 77.63% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Ontario
6 October 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34772(F) — 23 Jul 2023 11:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
 1/2 9,720 52.09% +781 Loser:
LC
 8,939 47.91% Mason Horner

Service: 5 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,720 Votes: 12,200 Participation: 56.17% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34871(F) — 23 Jul 2023 11:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 4,219 34.84% +88 Loser:
PC
 4,131 34.12% John Gibson

Service: 1 year 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 23,279 Votes: 17,054 Participation: 73.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34962(F) — 23 Jul 2023 11:32 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LIB
 2/3 6,171 36.47% -1,902 Winner:
PC
 8,073 47.71% George A. Welsh
Eligible: 24,604 Votes: 17,506 Participation: 71.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Ontario
7 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35053(F) — 23 Jul 2023 11:32 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
53
LIB
 2/3 6,891 39.66% -306 Winner:
PC
 7,197 41.42% George A. Welsh

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
James Francis Kelly		 08 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Francis Kelly		 08 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Francis Kelly		 08 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Oct 2023 22:27 (but data presented dynamically)

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