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♂ Charles Benjamin Howard
aliasCharles Howard
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
Birth 27 September 1885 → 138 years + 8 months ago
Lived 78 years + 5 months
First mandate 29 October 1925 → 98 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 1 month
Death 25 March 1964 → 60 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years after 25 March 1940
Special notes
None
 
Charles Benjamin Howard (1885–1964)
© Photo 1936 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate Québec (1940–1964) Died in office
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Sherbrooke, Québec (1950–1951)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
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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 14 4 22

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 15,903 Votes: 12,015 Participation: 75.55% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Québec
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21998(F) — 28 Jun 2023 08:09 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
40
LIB
 1/2 6,566 54.65% +1,117 Loser:
LC
 5,449 45.35% Edward B. Worthington
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 40
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,903 Votes: 12,222 Participation: 76.85% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Québec
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22251(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
 1/2 7,582 62.04% +2,942 Loser:
LC
 4,640 37.96% Albert W. Reid

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,865 Votes: 16,594 Participation: 83.53% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22525(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
 1/2 8,546 51.50% +498 Loser:
LC
 8,048 48.50% Walter H. Lynch

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 21,979 Votes: 17,835 Participation: 81.15% Candidacies: 2
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22797(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 9,806 54.98% +1,777 Loser:
LC
 8,029 45.02% Walter H. Lynch

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,773 Votes: 18,764 Participation: 70.09% Candidacies: 3
Federal
19		 Québec
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23073(F) — 26 Jan 2022 21:53 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
54		 Successor:
LIB
 11,602 61.83% Maurice Gingues

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Charles Benjamin Howard, M.P., Senator		  1 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Charles Benjamin Howard, député, sénateur		  1 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles Benjamin Howard		  1 Jun 2024
FR Wikipédia
Charles Benjamin Howard		  1 Jun 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  1 Jun 2024 21:34 (but data presented dynamically)

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