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♂ Lee E. Grills
aliasLee E. Grills
Record
24707 · 108

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 71%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 5 2 7
Birth 20 April 1904 → 120 years ago
Lived 78 years + 6 months
First mandate 10 June 1957 → 66 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 1 month
Death 3 November 1982 → 41 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 5 days after 29 October 1972
Special notes
None
 
Lee E. Grills (1904–1982) 200x207
© Photo c.1957 William E. Riley — licensed under CC0
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 12 9 14

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Frank S. Follwell  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ A. Robert Temple  m  (4 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 33,882 Votes: 26,262 Participation: 77.51% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23782(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
49
PC
 2/3 12,121 46.63% -1,049 Winner:
LIB
 13,170 50.67% Frank S. Follwell
Eligible: 35,664 Votes: 28,450 Participation: 79.77% Candidacies: 3
Federal
23		 Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24063(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
53
PC
 1/3 14,798 52.71% +2,174 Loser:
LIB
 12,624 44.97% Frank S. Follwell

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 35,664 Votes: 28,976 Participation: 81.25% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24329(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
PC
 1/3 17,849 61.60% +7,780 Loser:
LIB
 10,069 34.75% Daniel C. McVicker

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 31,137 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24606(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
PC
 1/3 15,527 49.87% +1,654 Loser:
LIB
 13,873 44.55% A. Robert Temple

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 31,961 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24870(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:23 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
PC
 2/4 14,859 46.49% -646 Winner:
LIB
 15,505 48.51% A. Robert Temple
Eligible: 36,943 Votes: 30,978 Participation: 83.85% Candidacies: 3
Federal
27		 Ontario
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25139(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:23 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
61
PC
 1/3 14,824 48.24% +255 Loser:
LIB
 14,569 47.41% A. Robert Temple

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 27,625 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9980(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
PC
 1/3 13,555 49.07% +2,680 Loser:
LIB
 10,875 39.37% A. Robert Temple

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 41,278 Votes: 31,360 Participation: 75.97% Candidacies: 3
Federal
29		 Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10235(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
68		 Successor:
PC
 16,591 52.90% John R. Ellis

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Lee Elgy Grills, M.P.		 19 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Lee Elgy Grills, député		 19 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Lee Grills		 19 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
Lee Grills		 19 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Dec 2023 22:32 (but data presented dynamically)

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