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♂ Anthony Robert Temple
aliasRobert Temple
Record
60495 · 12282

  
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 3 4
Birth 8 October 1926
Age 97 years + 7 months
First mandate 8 April 1963 → 61 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 36 years + 6 months
 
Mandate ended 58 years + 6 months ago (7 November 1965)
Special notes
None
 
Anthony Robert Temple (1926– )
© Photo 1970 — licensed under CC0
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Belleville, Ontario (1952–1962)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 2 7 0

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Lee E. Grills  m  (4 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 31,137 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24606(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:23 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
35
LIB
 2/3 13,873 44.55% -1,654 Winner:
PC
 15,527 49.87% Lee E. Grills
Eligible: inc. Votes: 31,961 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24870(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:23 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
36
LIB
 1/4 15,505 48.51% +646 Loser:
PC
 14,859 46.49% Lee E. Grills

Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,943 Votes: 30,978 Participation: 83.85% Candidacies: 3
Federal
27		 Ontario
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25139(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:23 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
39
LIB
 2/3 14,569 47.41% -255 Winner:
PC
 14,824 48.24% Lee E. Grills
Eligible: inc. Votes: 27,625 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9980(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:23 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
41
LIB
 2/3 10,875 39.37% -2,680 Winner:
PC
 13,555 49.07% Lee E. Grills

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Anthony Robert Temple, M.P.		 14 May 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Anthony Robert Temple, député		 14 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Anthony Robert Temple		 14 May 2024

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 May 2024 21:40 (but data presented dynamically)

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