Terry O'Connor (politician)

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Terry O'Connor
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O'Connor and Robert Stanfield at a 1972 community breakfast in Acton, Ontario [1]
Ontario MPP
In office
1985–1987
Progressive Conservative Terry O'Connor22,64043.7+9.7
Liberal Rud L. Whiting 20,41939.4-8.7
New Democratic Carolyn Holstein8,72516.8-1.0
Total valid votes 51,784100.0
1974 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Frank Philbrook 23,52045.2+5.8
Progressive Conservative Terry O'Connor21,60941.5-2.2
New Democratic Archibald Brown6,88713.2-3.6
Total valid votes52,016 100.0

Ontario (Oakville South)

1985 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Terry O'Connor14,26541.7
Liberal Doug Carrothers 13,57839.6
New Democratic Kevin Flynn 4,39012.8
Green Chris Kowalchuk2,0085.9
Total valid votes34,241100.0
1987 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Doug Carrothers 13,24144.7+5.1
Progressive Conservative Terry O'Connor11,95040.3-1.4
New Democratic Tim Cooper3,08010.4-2.4
Green Chris Kowalchuk1,3574.6-1.3
Total valid votes29,628100.0

Judicial record

In 1993, O'Connor was appointed a judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. [7] [8] In 1997 he was appointed as a Deputy Judge of the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories and the Nunavut Court of Justice. [7] He retired in 2015 at the age of 75. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "Stanfield visits Acton, election-free summer". The Acton Free Press . 2 August 1972. pp. 1, 3.
  2. ↑ "Three seek Tory ticket". Acton Free Press. 2 February 1972. p. 1. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "How the 1,117 candidates fared across Canada". The Toronto Star. 31 October 1972. p. 15.
  4. ↑ "How the party candidates fared across the country". The Toronto Star. 9 July 1974. p. A12.
  5. ↑ "Results of vote in Ontario election". The Globe and Mail. 3 May 1985. p. 13.
  6. ↑ "Results from individual ridings". The Windsor Star. 11 September 1987. p. F2.
  7. 1 2 3 "Orders in Council P.C. 1993-1267, 1997-1804 and 2011-0071 (appointments to positions)". 10 June 1993. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  8. ↑ "Judges of the Superior Court of Justice by Region". Ontario Superior Court of Justice . Retrieved 17 February 2013.
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