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♀ Susan Elizabeth Whelan
aliasSusan Whelan
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 3 6
Birth 5 May 1963
Age 60 years + 11 months
First mandate 25 October 1993 → 30 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 19 years + 10 months ago (27 June 2004)
Special notes
None
 
Susan Elizabeth Whelan (1963– )
© Photo 2001 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Edward C. Whelan (1919–2007) Uncle  
⊖ Eugene F. Whelan (1924–2013) Father  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 10 8 0

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 37
LIB
 1 Minister 38–40 15 Jan 2002 — 11 Dec 2003 1 10 26
 1. International Cooperation [Foreign Affairs and International Trade]

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Robert A. Cruise  m  (3 runoffs)
⊕ Taras Natyshak  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Steven W. Langdon  m 
⊕ Jeffrey D. Watson  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 68,770 Votes: 45,997 Participation: 66.89% Candidacies: 7
Federal
35		 Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3270(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
30
LIB
 1/7 25,211 55.14% +12,556 Loser:
NDP
 12,655 27.68% Steven W. Langdon

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 76,573 Votes: 48,114 Participation: 62.83% Candidacies: 4
Federal
36		 Ontario
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2969(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
 1/4 22,052 46.07% +7,872 Loser:
NDP
 14,180 29.63% Gerry Bastien

Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 79,532 Votes: 46,507 Participation: 58.48% Candidacies: 5
Federal
37		 Ontario
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2690(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
LIB
 1/5 20,524 44.33% +4,505 Loser:
CA
 16,019 34.60% J. Scott Cowan

Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 84,369 Votes: 51,570 Participation: 61.12% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38		 Ontario
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1085(F) — 2 Jul 2022 19:01 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
41
LIB
 2/5 17,926 34.95% -829 Winner:
CPC
 18,755 36.57% Jeffrey D. Watson
Eligible: 86,571 Votes: 57,454 Participation: 66.37% Candidacies: 5
Federal
39		 Ontario
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 776(F) — 2 Jul 2022 19:00 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
42
LIB
 2/5 19,510 34.08% -3,615 Winner:
CPC
 23,125 40.40% Jeffrey D. Watson
Eligible: 88,847 Votes: 51,724 Participation: 58.22% Candidacies: 4
Federal
40		 Ontario
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5817(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
45
LIB
 2/4 14,973 29.06% -5,635 Winner:
CPC
 20,608 40.00% Jeffrey D. Watson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Susan Whelan, P.C., M.P.		 08 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Susan Whelan, C.P., députée		 08 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Susan Whelan		 08 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Apr 2024 21:11 (but data presented dynamically)

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