Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Lynne Yelich
aliasLynne Yelich
Record
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Croatian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 100%
 
Canada 5 0 5
Birth 24 March 1953
Age 71 years + 1 month
First mandate 27 November 2000 → 23 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 6 months ago (18 October 2015)
Special notes
None
 
Lynne Yelich (1953– )
© Photo 2014 U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office — licensed under CC BY 2.0
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
Canada 14 10 16

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 41
CPC
1 Minister of State/responsible 60–62 15 Jul 2013 — 03 Nov 2015 2 3 19
 1. Americas and Consular Affairs [Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development]

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
Tiffany Paulsen  f 
 

 
Eligible: 55,190 Votes: 36,323 Participation: 65.81% Candidacies: 5
Federal
37
Saskatchewan
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2831(F) — 30 Jun 2023 21:25 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
47
CA
1/5 16,028 44.24% +6,477 Loser:
NDP
9,551 26.36% Noreen Johns
After her election:
23 Dec 2003 50
CA
CPC
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 59,042 Votes: 37,728 Participation: 63.90% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38
Saskatchewan
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1250(F) — 29 Mar 2024 10:56 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
CPC
1/5 15,608 41.48% +3,793 Loser:
LIB
11,815 31.40% Tiffany Paulsen

Service:
1 year 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 58,882 Votes: 40,592 Participation: 68.94% Candidacies: 6
Federal
39
Saskatchewan
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 876(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
CPC
1/6 19,430 47.99% +7,054 Loser:
NDP
12,376 30.57% Don Kossick

Service:
2 years 8 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 59,797 Votes: 38,609 Participation: 64.57% Candidacies: 4
Federal
40
Saskatchewan
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5982(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
CPC
1/4 20,747 53.95% +10,871 Loser:
NDP
9,876 25.68% Patti Gieni

Service:
2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 61,955 Votes: 42,908 Participation: 69.26% Candidacies: 4
Federal
41
Saskatchewan
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6522(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
CPC
1/4 23,280 54.40% +7,511 Loser:
NDP
15,769 36.85% Darien Moore

Service:
4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 59,665 Votes: 46,223 Participation: 77.47% Candidacies: 4
Federal
42
Saskatchewan
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7614(F) — 26 Aug 2021 20:12 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62
Successor:
CPC
19,166 41.59% Kevin Waugh

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Lynne Yelich, P.C., M.P.
24 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Lynne Yelich, C.P., députée
24 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Lynne Yelich
24 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Lynne Yelich
24 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Mar 2024 10:51 (but data presented dynamically)