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♂ Wilbert R. Aylesworth
aliasWilbert R. Aylesworth
Record
2046 · 10557

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 2 5
Birth 14 July 1892 → 131 years + 9 months ago
Lived 80 years + 6 months
First mandate 26 March 1940 → 84 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 47 years + 8 months
Death 5 February 1973 → 51 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 5 months after 9 August 1953
Special notes
None
 
Wilbert R. Aylesworth (1892–1973)
© Photo 1949 House of Commons (Canada) — 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 13 4 12

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Colin A. Campbell  m 
⊖ Angus N. McCallum  m 
 		 ⊖ William J.O. Henderson  m 
 
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
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
42
LC
 2/2 6,917 42.16% -2,571 Winner:
LIB
 9,488 57.84% Colin A. Campbell
Eligible: 17,022 Votes: 12,182 Participation: 71.57% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19		 Ontario
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22950(F) — 5 Jul 2023 21:37 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
47
NATG
 1/2 6,154 50.52% +126 Loser:
LIB
 6,028 49.48% Angus N. McCallum
After his election:
16 May 1940 47
NATG
 →
NCP
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
11 Dec 1942 50
NCP
 →
PC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,299 Votes: 13,731 Participation: 79.37% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20		 Ontario
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23210(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
PC
 1/3 7,707 56.13% +2,275 Loser:
LIB
 5,432 39.56% Harold A. Walker,

Service: 4 years 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,320 Votes: 15,096 Participation: 78.14% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21		 Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23471(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/3 7,724 51.56% +1,234 Loser:
LIB
 6,490 43.32% Thomas H. Dixon

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 34,349 Votes: 27,474 Participation: 79.98% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23789(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
61
PC
 2/3 11,806 43.40% -2,857 Winner:
LIB
 14,663 53.91% William J.O. Henderson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Wilbert Ross Aylesworth, M.P.		 11 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Wilbert Ross Aylesworth, député		 11 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Wilbert Ross Aylesworth		 11 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Feb 2024 23:20 (but data presented dynamically)

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