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Gerard Kennedy


Gerard Kennedy
1996 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
1996 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2006 Leadership Campaign
Gerard Kennedy
2008

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 1960.07.24 - The Pas, Manitoba, Canada.

OCCUPATION: Non-Profit Group Executive Director.

POLITICAL PARTY: Liberal.

HOUSE OF COMMONS:
2008.10.14 - Parkdale-High Park, Ontario - Elected.

ONTARIO PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE (MPP):
2006 - Resigned 18 May 2006 to become a candidate for LPC Leader.
2003.10.02 - Parkdale-High Park - Re-Elected.
1999.06.03 - Parkdale-High Park - Re-Elected.
1996.02.29 (By) - York South - Elected.

SENIOR ONTARIO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT:
Minister of Education (2003.10.23 - 2006.04.05).

PARTY LEADERSHIP:
Candidate for Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, November 1996. First ballot: 1st place (out of seven candidates) with 770 votes - 30%. Second ballot: 1st place with 775 votes (31%). Third ballot: 1st place with 803 votes (32%). Fourth ballot: 1st place with 968 votes (40%). Fifth ballot: Dalton McGuinty defeated Kennedy for Leader by a vote of 1,205 (53%) to 1,065 (47%).

Candidate for Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, December 2006. First ballot: 4th place (out of eight candidates) with 854 votes - 17.1%. Second ballot: 4th place with 884 votes (18.8%). Withdrew after the second ballot and later endorsed Stéphane Dion, who was elected Leader on the fourth ballot.

WEBSITE: GerardKennedy.ca

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