♂ Eugene F. Whelan ♦
 Irish-Canadian |
Record 64823 · 94 |
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| Type of record Elected candidate ✓ Known but unelected candidate Perennial candidate |
Deceased | Performance: 89%
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| Birth | Death | Lived | Died in office |
| 11 July 1924 (99 years 9 months ago) |
19 February 2013 (11 years 2 months ago) |
88 years 7 months | No |
Family tie with other documented individual
| Who | ...is/was his | Note | |
| Edward C. Whelan (1919–2007) | Brother | ||
| Susan E. Whelan (1963–) | Daughter |
Service in elected office
| Legislature | Total | Government | Opposition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada |
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| The calculations in years, months and days are approximate and might be off by a few days due to the base date used for these calculations. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leadership roles
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| # | Legislature | Party | M | Int | Role | Age | Dates | y | m | d | |
| 1. | CA | 29–30 | LIB | 1 | Minister | 48–54 | 27 Nov 1972 — 03 Jun 1979 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
| 2. | CA | 32 | LIB | 2 | Minister | 55–59 | 03 Mar 1980 — 29 Jun 1984 | 4 | 3 | 26 | |
| 1. Agriculture 2. Agriculture |
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Electoral history
| → 9 recorded electoral participations → 10 electoral path points |
→ 3 documented challengers: |
Steven W. Langdon m (2 runoffs) J. William Murdoch m Richard D. Thrasher m (3 runoffs) |
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| Provincial Ass.: 26 |
Ontario | Essex South | |||||||
| 11 June 1959 | Age: 34 |
Failed to enter this legislature | |||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/3 | LIB | 44.70% | 7,355 of 16,454 | Elig.: 25,542 | Parti.: 65.35% | ||
| Winner > | PC | 50.78% | 8,356 (+1,001) | J. William Murdoch m ( 54 ) | |||||
| ID: 35323(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:12 ET | |||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 25 |
Ontario | Essex South | |||||||
| 18 June 1962 | Age: 37 |
→ New to Parliament | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/4 | LIB | 48.64% | 11,397 of 23,432 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | PC | 44.42% | 10,409 (-988) | Richard D. Thrasher m ( 40 ) | |||||
| ID: 24594(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 0 year 9 months 20 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 26 |
Ontario | Essex South | |||||||
| 8 April 1963 | Age: 38 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/3 | LIB | 50.69% | 12,947 of 25,544 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | PC | 47.67% | 12,178 (-769) | Richard D. Thrasher m ( 41 ) | |||||
| ID: 24858(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 27 |
Ontario | Essex South | |||||||
| 8 November 1965 | Age: 41 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/3 | LIB | 53.06% | 12,887 of 24,288 | Elig.: 30,898 | Parti.: 79.41% | ||
| Loser > | PC | 41.47% | 10,072 (-2,815) | Richard D. Thrasher m ( 43 ) | |||||
| ID: 25127(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 28 |
Ontario | Essex | |||||||
| 25 June 1968 | Age: 43 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/3 | LIB | 49.70% | 14,707 of 29,591 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | NDP | 31.76% | 9,399 (-5,308) | Ralph N. Wensley m | |||||
| ID: 9966(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 29 |
Ontario | Essex--Windsor | |||||||
| 30 October 1972 | Age: 48 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/3 | LIB | 48.01% | 19,793 of 41,225 | Elig.: 55,830 | Parti.: 73.84% | ||
| Loser > | NDP | 40.03% | 16,503 (-3,290) | Ralph N. Wensley m | |||||
| ID: 10221(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 30 |
Ontario | Essex--Windsor | |||||||
| 8 July 1974 | Age: 49 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/3 | LIB | 55.16% | 24,357 of 44,161 | Elig.: 60,901 | Parti.: 72.75% | ||
| Loser > | NDP | 35.45% | 15,656 (-8,701) | Charles Brooks m | |||||
| ID: 10485(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 31 |
Ontario | Essex--Windsor | |||||||
| 22 May 1979 | Age: 54 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/4 | LIB | 44.29% | 20,373 of 45,995 | Elig.: 67,273 | Parti.: 68.37% | ||
| Loser > | NDP | 40.45% | 18,603 (-1,770) | Steven W. Langdon m ( 32 ) | |||||
| ID: 4429(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | Service: 0 year 8 months 26 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 32 |
Ontario | Essex--Windsor | |||||||
| 18 February 1980 | Age: 55 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/4 | LIB | 51.29% | 24,651 of 48,061 | Elig.: 67,273 | Parti.: 71.79% | ||
| Loser > | NDP | 39.79% | 19,123 (-5,528) | Steven W. Langdon m ( 33 ) | |||||
| ID: 4147(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 33 |
Ontario | Essex--Windsor | |||||||
| 4 September 1984 | Age: 60 |
Incumbent did not run in this election | Exit from legislature → | ||||||
| General | |||||||||
| Successor > | NDP | 39.31% | 18,746 of 47,685 | Steven W. Langdon m ( 38 ) | |||||
| ID: 3863(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | |||||||||
| → 3 online biographical references |
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| Lg | Hyperlink | Retrieved on |
| EN | Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): The Hon. Eugene Whelan, P.C., O.C., Senator | 8 Apr 2024 |
| FR | Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): L'hon. Eugene Whelan, C.P., O.C., sénateur | 8 Apr 2024 |
| EN | Wikipedia: Eugene Whelan | 8 Apr 2024 |
Rev.: 08 Apr 2024 @ 21:10 ET
Gen.: 20 Apr 2024 @ 11:08 ET
Gen.: 20 Apr 2024 @ 11:08 ET