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♂ Goldwin C. Elgie
aliasGoldwin C. Elgie
Record
18406 · 11196

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 2 5
Birth 21 July 1896 → 127 years + 9 months ago
Lived 78 years + 8 months
First mandate 19 June 1934 → 89 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 10 months
Death 4 April 1975 → 49 years ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 9 months after 6 June 1948
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Robert G. Elgie (1929–2013) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 12 1 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Bertram E. Leavens  m  (4 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 34,577 Votes: 22,623 Participation: 65.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34717(F) — 28 Dec 2022 08:26 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
LC
 1/4 9,334 41.76% +2,190 Loser:
LIB
 7,144 31.97% Frank N. Walker

Service: 3 years 3 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,609 Votes: 22,527 Participation: 63.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 Ontario
6 October 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34812(F) — 27 Dec 2022 21:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LC
 1/3 9,756 43.68% +2,331 Loser:
LIB
 7,425 33.25% Frederick Sturgeon

Service: 5 years 9 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 34,701 Votes: 18,590 Participation: 53.57% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34911(F) — 23 Dec 2022 15:11 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
PC
 2/3 7,232 39.17% -1,616 Winner:
CCF
 8,848 47.92% Bertram E. Leavens
Eligible: 41,272 Votes: 27,815 Participation: 67.39% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35002(F) — 23 Dec 2022 19:26 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
48
PC
 1/6 12,083 43.83% +2,262 Loser:
CCF
 9,821 35.62% Bertram E. Leavens

Service: 3 years 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 39,972 Votes: 27,568 Participation: 68.97% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
23		 Ontario
7 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35093(F) — 23 Dec 2022 20:20 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
PC
 2/4 10,694 39.00% -2,292 Winner:
CCF
 12,986 47.36% Bertram E. Leavens

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Goldwin Corlett Elgie		 02 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Goldwin Corlett Elgie		 02 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Goldwin Corlett Elgie		 02 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Goldwin Corlett Elgie		 02 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Sep 2023 13:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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