William_Campbell_(Canadian_politician)

William Campbell (Canadian politician)

William Campbell (Canadian politician)

Canadian politician (born 1929)

For other Canadian politicians of this name, see William Campbell (disambiguation).

William Campbell (born 1929) is a retired Canadian politician who was a Progressive Conservative Party member of the House of Commons of Canada.

Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Sarnia—Lambton, Preceded by ...

Campbell was a process operator and farmer by career.[1] He was a municipal politician in Sarnia Township (today part of the city of Sarnia), initially as a councillor from 1970 to 1976, then from 1976 to 1978 as deputy reeve.[2]

Campbell was a member of the 31st Canadian Parliament after defeating Liberal candidate Bud Cullen at the Sarnia riding in the 1979 federal election.[3] Campbell's term was short as Cullen won back his parliamentary seat in the 1980 election.[4]

Electoral record

Sarnia

More information 1980 Canadian federal election, Party ...

Source: Elections Canada

More information 1979 Canadian federal election, Party ...

Source: Elections Canada

References

  1. [1]
    "Campbell: Economy tops list of issues". Windsor Star. Windsor, Ontario. 21 May 1979. p. 41. Retrieved 11 December 2023 – via newspapers.com.
  2. [2]
    "William (Bill) Campbell, M.P." Parlinfo. Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  3. [3]
    Lowrie, Wenda (23 May 1979). "Cullen bowing out of politics". Windsor Star. Windsor, Ontario. p. 32. Retrieved 11 December 2023 – via newspapers.com.
  4. [4]
    "It's back to 'work' for Cullen". Windsor Star. Windsor, Ontario. 19 February 1980. p. 5. Retrieved 11 December 2023 – via newspapers.com.


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