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♂ James Francis Kelleher
aliasJames Francis Kelleher
Record
31178 · 1456

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 2 October 1930 → 93 years + 7 months ago
Lived 82 years + 8 months
First mandate 4 September 1984 → 39 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 11 months
Death 2 June 2013 → 10 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 6 months after 20 November 1988
Special notes
None
 
James Francis Kelleher (1930–2013)
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Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate Ontario (1990–2005)
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Tarentorus Township, Ontario
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 2 16

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 33
PC
 1 Minister 53–55 17 Sep 1984 — 29 Jun 1986 1 9 12
2. CA 33
PC
 1 Minister 55–58 30 Jun 1986 — 07 Dec 1988 2 5 7
 1. International Trade [External Affairs]
 2. Solicitor General

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Steve Butland  m 
⊕ Karl A. Morin-Strom  m 
 		 ⊖ Ronald A. Irwin  m 
 
Eligible: 45,221 Votes: 34,249 Participation: 75.74% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3913(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
53
PC
 1/4 13,135 38.60% +2,409 Loser:
NDP
 10,726 31.52% Karl A. Morin-Strom

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 41,365 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3618(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
PC
 2/3 13,533 32.72% -1,062 Winner:
NDP
 14,595 35.28% Steve Butland

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. James Francis Kelleher, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Senator		 26 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. James Francis Kelleher, C.P., c.r., député, sénateur		 26 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Kelleher		 26 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
James Kelleher (homme politique)		 26 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Mar 2024 19:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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