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♂ Joseph P. O'Keefe
aliasJoseph P. O'Keefe
Record
46835 · 5785

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 26 May 1909 → 114 years + 11 months ago
Lived 86 years + 3 months
First mandate 8 April 1963 → 61 years + 19 days ago
↳ at age 53 years + 10 months
Death 2 September 1995 → 28 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 2 months after 24 June 1968
Special notes
None
 
Joseph P. O'Keefe (1909–1995) 200x250
© Photo 1966 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 5 2 15

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ William J. Browne  m 
 		 ⊖ James A. McGrath  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 28,679 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
26		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24828(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
53
LIB
 1/2 14,768 51.49% +857 Loser:
PC
 13,911 48.51% James A. McGrath

Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 28,911 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
27		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25097(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 1/4 16,182 55.97% +4,288 Loser:
PC
 11,894 41.14% William J. Browne

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,793 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28		 Newfoundland and Labrador
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9942(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
59
LIB
 2/4 10,558 35.44% -7,595 Winner:
PC
 18,153 60.93% James A. McGrath

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph Phillip O'Keefe, M.P.		 29 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Joseph Phillip O'Keefe, député		 29 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joseph O'Keefe		 29 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Dec 2023 22:06 (but data presented dynamically)

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