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♂ Thomas E.M. Chew
aliasThomas E.M. Chew
Record
10778 · 10587

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 3 5
Birth 11 August 1874 → 149 years + 8 months ago
Lived 54 years + 4 months
First mandate 26 October 1908 → 115 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 2 months
Death 17 December 1928 → 95 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 3 years + 1 month after 28 October 1925
Special notes
None
 

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 6 9 15

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ William H. Bennett  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ James B. Tudhope  m 
 		 ⊖ Alfred B. Thompson  m 
 
Eligible: 8,616 Votes: 6,621 Participation: 76.85% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20906(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
34
LIB
 1/2 3,417 52.01% +264 Loser:
CONS
 3,153 47.99% William H. Bennett

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,164 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21134(F) — 2 Jul 2023 11:11 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
37
LIB
 2/2 2,849 46.22% -466 Winner:
CONS
 3,315 53.78% William H. Bennett
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,745 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21392(F) — 2 Jul 2023 10:56 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
43
LL
 2/2 3,076 31.56% -3,593 Winner:
UNIL
 6,669 68.44% James B. Tudhope
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,638 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14		 Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21649(F) — 2 Jul 2023 10:58 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
47
LIB
 1/3 7,414 47.41% +2,604 Loser:
NLCP
 4,810 30.76% Richard Raikes

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,956 Votes: 14,587 Participation: 73.10% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21920(F) — 27 Jun 2023 19:20 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
LIB
 2/2 6,929 47.50% -729 Winner:
LC
 7,658 52.50% Alfred B. Thompson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Edward Manley Chew, M.P.		 02 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Edward Manley Chew, député		 02 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Thomas Edward Manley Chew		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Edward Manley Chew		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 13:46 (but data presented dynamically)

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