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♂ Hugh Alex Carruthers
aliasHugh Alex Carruthers
Record
9741 · 10566

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 4 0 4
Birth 2 December 1906 → 117 years + 5 months ago
Lived 70 years + 11 months
First mandate 11 June 1959 → 64 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 6 months
Death 18 November 1977 → 46 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 2 years + 2 months after 17 September 1975
Special notes
None
 
Hugh Alex Carruthers (1906–1977)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
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 16 3 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Douglas P. Moffatt  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 21,465 Votes: 13,766 Participation: 64.13% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26		 Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35319(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:09 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
52
PC
 1/3 6,946 50.87% +1,974 Loser:
LIB
 4,972 36.41% Edward Woodyard

Service: 4 years 3 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,979 Votes: 15,550 Participation: 70.75% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35425(F) — 24 Dec 2022 15:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/3 7,914 51.18% +1,501 Loser:
LIB
 6,413 41.48% Allan Beer

Service: 4 years 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,489 Votes: 16,994 Participation: 72.35% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13974(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
PC
 1/3 7,650 45.27% +2,567 Loser:
LIB
 5,083 30.08% Richard Lovekin

Service: 4 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,917 Votes: 22,112 Participation: 76.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14093(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
PC
 1/3 10,628 48.22% +3,454 Loser:
NDP
 7,174 32.55% Douglas P. Moffatt

Service: 3 years 10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 38,674 Votes: 28,664 Participation: 74.12% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12440(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
68		 Successor:
PC
 11,206 39.28% William G. Newman

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Hugh Alex Carruthers		 17 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Hugh Alex Carruthers		 17 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Hugh Carruthers		 17 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Mar 2024 17:49 (but data presented dynamically)

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