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♂ William James Eglinski
aliasJim Eglinski
Record
18313 · 829

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 15 December 1948
Age 75 years + 4 months
First mandate 17 November 2014 → 9 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 65 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 4 years + 6 months ago (20 October 2019)
Special notes
None
 
William James (Jim) Eglinski (1948– )
© Photo 2017 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Fort St. John, British Columbia
Mun./Co. Council Fort St. John, British Columbia
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 11 1

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Eric B. Rosendahl  m 
 
 
Eligible: 78,641 Votes: 12,652 Participation: 16.09% Candidacies: 5
Federal
41		 Alberta
17 November 2014
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 26010(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
65
CPC
 1/5 7,884 62.57% +5,366 Loser:
LIB
 2,518 19.98% Ryan H. Maguhn

Service: 11 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 76,011 Votes: 52,686 Participation: 69.31% Candidacies: 5
Federal
42		 Alberta
19 October 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7340(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
CPC
 1/5 37,950 72.25% +30,483 Loser:
LIB
 7,467 14.22% Ryan H. Maguhn

Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 76,197 Votes: 56,271 Participation: 73.85% Candidacies: 7
Federal
43		 Alberta
21 October 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 26813(F) — 22 Sep 2021 20:27 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
70		 Successor:
CPC
 45,964 82.13% Gerald Soroka

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Jim Eglinski, M.P.		 08 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Jim Eglinski, député		 08 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jim Eglinski		 08 Apr 2024

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Apr 2024 22:11 (but data presented dynamically)

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