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♂ Norris E.H. Whitney
aliasNorris E.H. Whitney
Record
65074 · 11549

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 5 0 5
Birth 28 March 1908 → 116 years + 1 month ago
Lived 71 years + 9 months
First mandate 22 November 1951 → 72 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 7 months
Death 11 January 1980 → 44 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 2 months after 20 October 1971
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 19 10 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John D. Baxter  m 
 
 
Eligible: 19,982 Votes: 14,014 Participation: 70.13% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
24		 Ontario
22 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35161(F) — 21 Sep 2023 22:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
PC
 1/2 7,565 54.30% +1,197 Loser:
LIB
 6,368 45.70% John D. Baxter

Service: 3 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,785 Votes: 11,703 Participation: 59.15% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35256(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/2 7,003 60.29% +2,390 Loser:
LIB
 4,613 39.71% Percival Mellott

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,411 Votes: 11,855 Participation: 58.08% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26		 Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35371(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
 1/2 7,249 61.75% +2,758 Loser:
LIB
 4,491 38.25% George Beavers

Service: 4 years 3 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,839 Votes: 12,429 Participation: 59.64% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35477(F) — 24 Dec 2022 16:49 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 1/3 7,645 61.96% +3,883 Loser:
LIB
 3,762 30.49% Alexander Williams

Service: 4 years 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,528 Votes: 13,034 Participation: 60.54% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14036(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/3 7,471 57.76% +3,371 Loser:
LIB
 4,100 31.70% Fred Evans

Service: 4 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 25,680 Votes: 19,026 Participation: 74.09% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14151(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
PC
 9,995 52.78% James A. Taylor

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Norris Eldon Howe Whitney		 30 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Norris Eldon Howe Whitney		 30 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Norris Whitney (Ontario politician)		 30 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Jul 2023 12:36 (but data presented dynamically)

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