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♂ Colin A. Campbell
aliasColin A. Campbell
Record
9061 · 10556

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Ontario 1 3 4
Total 3 3 6
Birth 17 January 1901 → 123 years + 3 months ago
Lived 77 years + 11 months
First mandate 24 September 1934 → 89 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 8 months
Death 25 December 1978 → 45 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 35 years + 4 months after 3 August 1943
Special notes
None
 
Colin A. Campbell (1901–1978)
© Photo 1937 L. Lyonde — Public domain
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
Canada 3 0 3
Ontario 5 8 9 Z
TOTAL 8 8 12

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Wilbert R. Aylesworth  m 
⊖ George I. Harvey  m 
 		 ⊖ William D. Black  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John A. Pringle  m 
 
Eligible: 17,003 Votes: 13,501 Participation: 79.40% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34632(F) — 28 Dec 2022 07:30 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
33
LIB
 2/2 6,199 46.19% -1,024 Winner:
LC
 7,223 53.81% William D. Black
Eligible: 17,058 Votes: 16,405 Participation: 96.17% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Ontario
24 September 1934
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22583(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
33
LIB
 1/2 9,488 57.84% +2,571 Loser:
LC
 6,917 42.16% Wilbert R. Aylesworth

Service: 1 year 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,399 Votes: 14,426 Participation: 82.91% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22671(F) — 25 Jan 2022 21:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
 1/3 7,250 50.26% +419 Loser:
LC
 6,831 47.35% John A. Pringle
After his election:
28 Sep 1937 36
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Unsuccessfully ran provincially
Service: 1 year 11 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,834 Votes: 14,213 Participation: 84.43% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Ontario
6 October 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34727(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 2/2 6,916 49.18% -230 Winner:
LC
 7,146 50.82% William D. Black
Eligible: 17,399 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
18		 Ontario
1 November 1937
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22843(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
36		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. Angus N. McCallum
Eligible: 18,871 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
20		 Ontario
23 November 1937
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34817(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 5 years 8 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,086 Votes: 12,968 Participation: 64.56% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34892(F) — 23 Dec 2022 14:53 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
42
LIB
 2/3 3,069 23.83% -4,104 Winner:
CCF
 7,173 55.70% George I. Harvey

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Colin Alexander Campbell		 11 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Colin Alexander Campbell		 11 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Colin Alexander Campbell, M.P.		 11 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Colin Alexander Campbell, député		 11 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Colin Campbell (Ontario politician)		 11 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Feb 2024 23:16 (but data presented dynamically)

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