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♂ Jim Jordan
aliasJim Jordan
Record
30564 · 1488

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 2 2 4
Birth 2 September 1928 → 95 years + 8 months ago
Lived 84 years
First mandate 21 November 1988 → 35 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 60 years + 2 months
Death 18 September 2012 → 11 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 3 months after 1 June 1997
Special notes
None
 
Jim Jordan (1928–2012) 200x223
© Photo 1994 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ George Jordan Father  
⊕ Joseph L. Jordan (1958–) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 6 8

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Gordon H. Aiken  m 
⊕ Jennifer Cossitt  f 
 		 ⊕ Peter S. Bevan-Baker  m 
⊕ Robert W. Runciman  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 25,598 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24631(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
33
LIB
 2/3 9,646 37.68% -3,489 Winner:
PC
 13,135 51.31% Gordon H. Aiken
Eligible: 50,206 Votes: 34,401 Participation: 68.52% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
34		 Ontario
10 September 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 5612(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
59
LIB
 2/3 14,589 42.60% -198 Winner:
PC
 14,787 43.18% Robert W. Runciman
Eligible: inc. Votes: 46,416 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3588(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
60
LIB
 1/5 20,141 43.39% +2,088 Loser:
PC
 18,053 38.89% Jennifer Cossitt

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 70,428 Votes: 50,791 Participation: 72.12% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3290(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
LIB
 1/8 26,567 52.57% +12,959 Loser:
PC
 13,608 26.93% Sandra Lawn

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,623 Votes: 48,677 Participation: 69.92% Candidacies: 7
Federal
36		 Ontario
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2989(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
68		 Successor:
LIB
 19,123 39.47% Joseph L. Jordan

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Jim Jordan, M.P.		 16 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Jim Jordan, député		 16 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jim Jordan (Canadian politician)		 16 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Jan 2024 22:41 (but data presented dynamically)

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