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♂ James S.J. Aylward
aliasJames S.J. Aylward
Record
2055 · 5712

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 3 0 3
Birth 12 January 1964
Age 60 years + 3 months
First mandate 3 October 2011 → 12 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 1 year + 1 month ago (2 April 2023)
Special notes
None
 
James S.J. Aylward (1964– )
© Photo 2018 Andrew Scheer — licensed under CC0
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
Prince Edward Island 11 5 27 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. PE 65
PC
 1 Party leader 53–55 20 Oct 2017 — 08 Feb 2019 1 3 19
2. PE 65
PC
 1 Opposition Leader 53–55 20 Oct 2017 — 22 Apr 2019 1 6 2

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Cynthia L.K. Dunsford  f 
 
 
Eligible: 4,702 Votes: 3,650 Participation: 77.63% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
64		 Prince Edward Island
3 October 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 6554(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
47
PC
 1/4 2,020 55.59% +779 Loser:
LIB
 1,241 34.15% Cynthia L.K. Dunsford

Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,281 Votes: 4,297 Participation: 81.37% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
65		 Prince Edward Island
4 May 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7197(F) — 20 Jul 2021 23:53 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
 1/4 2,155 50.26% +702 Loser:
LIB
 1,453 33.89% David Dunphy

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,704 Votes: 2,993 Participation: 80.80% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
66		 Prince Edward Island
23 April 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 25941(F) — 22 Sep 2021 16:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 1/4 1,270 42.50% +388 Loser:
LIB
 882 29.52% David Dunphy

Service: 3 years 11 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,927 Votes: 2,837 Participation: 72.24% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
67		 Prince Edward Island
3 April 2023
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 39025(F) — 21 Nov 2023 05:37 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59		 Successor:
PC
 1,479 52.28% Jill (Cheverie) Burridge

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid [Eds.])
Aylward, James Stephen John		 04 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Aylward (politician)		 04 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
James Aylward (homme politique)		 04 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Feb 2024 22:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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