Politician

This is a single politician resource from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.

Notes

The other_info field is a direct copy of an internal catchall key-value store; beware that its structure may change frequently.

Content

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{
    "name": "Kurt Holman",
    "given_name": "Kurt",
    "family_name": "Holman",
    "gender": "male",
    "image": "/media/polpics/kurt-holman.jpg",
    "other_info": {
        "alternate_name": [
            "kurt holman"
        ],
        "constituency_offices": [
            "Main office -  London\n116-920 Commissioners Road East\nLondon, Ontario\nN5Z 3J1\nPhone: 519-685-4411"
        ],
        "parl_mp_id": [
            "123006"
        ],
        "parl_affil_id": [
            "318183",
            "319852",
            "319865"
        ],
        "favourite_word": [
            "fanshawe"
        ]
    },
    "links": [
        {
            "url": "https://www.ourcommons.ca/members/en/kurt-holman(123006)",
            "note": "Page on ourcommons.ca"
        }
    ],
    "email": "kurt.holman@parl.gc.ca",
    "voice": "613-995-2901",
    "memberships": [
        {
            "url": "/politicians/memberships/4755/",
            "start_date": "2025-04-28",
            "end_date": null,
            "party": {
                "name": {
                    "en": "Conservative Party of Canada"
                },
                "short_name": {
                    "en": "Conservative"
                }
            },
            "label": {
                "en": "Conservative MP for London\u2014Fanshawe"
            },
            "riding": {
                "name": {
                    "en": "London\u2014Fanshawe"
                },
                "province": "ON",
                "id": 35054
            }
        }
    ],
    "url": "/politicians/kurt-holman/",
    "related": {
        "speeches_url": "/speeches/?politician=kurt-holman",
        "ballots_url": "/votes/ballots/?politician=kurt-holman",
        "sponsored_bills_url": "/bills/?sponsor_politician=kurt-holman",
        "activity_rss_url": "/politicians/14378/rss/activity/"
    }
}