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♂ Gerald G. Keddy
aliasGerald G. Keddy
Record
31073 · 436

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 6 0 6
Birth 15 February 1953
Age 71 years + 2 months
First mandate 2 June 1997 → 26 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 6 months ago (18 October 2015)
Special notes
None
 
Gerald G. Keddy (1953– )
© Photo 2006 Realdeal — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊕ Judy Streatch (1966–) Spouse  
⊕ Kenneth Streatch (1942–) Father-in-law  
⊕ Steve Streatch Brother-in-law  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 18 4 10

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Gordon S. Earle  m  (4 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Derek M. Wells  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 58,653 Votes: 39,483 Participation: 67.32% Candidacies: 5
Federal
36		 Nova Scotia
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2944(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
44
PC
 1/5 14,136 36.00% +2,739 Loser:
LIB
 11,397 29.02% Derek M. Wells

Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 58,726 Votes: 36,288 Participation: 61.79% Candidacies: 4
Federal
37		 Nova Scotia
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2640(F) — 30 Jun 2023 12:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/4 14,328 39.69% +1,651 Loser:
LIB
 12,677 35.12% Derek M. Wells
After his election:
12 Sep 2001 48
PC
 →
DRC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
10 Apr 2002 49
DRC
 →
PC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
2 Feb 2004 50
PC
 →
CPC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 65,487 Votes: 39,634 Participation: 60.52% Candidacies: 4
Federal
38		 Nova Scotia
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1059(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
CPC
 1/4 14,954 37.90% +2,296 Loser:
LIB
 12,658 32.08% John Chandler

Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 67,983 Votes: 41,173 Participation: 60.56% Candidacies: 5
Federal
39		 Nova Scotia
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 663(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
CPC
 1/5 15,108 36.85% +3,419 Loser:
NDP
 11,689 28.51% Gordon S. Earle

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 66,673 Votes: 40,173 Participation: 60.25% Candidacies: 5
Federal
40		 Nova Scotia
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5791(F) — 6 May 2023 18:45 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
CPC
 1/5 14,388 35.99% +932 Loser:
NDP
 13,456 33.65% Gordon S. Earle

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 67,296 Votes: 41,879 Participation: 62.23% Candidacies: 4
Federal
41		 Nova Scotia
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6331(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
CPC
 1/4 17,948 43.15% +2,915 Loser:
NDP
 15,033 36.14% Gordon S. Earle

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 76,181 Votes: 53,001 Participation: 69.57% Candidacies: 6
Federal
42		 Nova Scotia
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7416(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62		 Successor:
LIB
 30,045 56.93% Bernadette Jordan

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Gerald Keddy, M.P.		 15 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Gerald Keddy, député		 15 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Gerald Keddy		 15 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Gerald Keddy		 15 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 15 Feb 2024 08:21 (but data presented dynamically)

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