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♂ Leonard A. Braithwaite
aliasLeonard A. Braithwaite
Record
6881 · 11574

Barbadian-Canadian, Jamaican-Canadian    Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 2 5
Birth 23 October 1923 → 100 years + 6 months ago
Lived 88 years + 5 months
First mandate 25 September 1963 → 60 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 11 months
Death 28 March 2012 → 12 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 36 years + 6 months after 17 September 1975
Special notes
None
 
Leonard A. Braithwaite (1923–2012)
© 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 11 11 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ C. Dennis Flynn  m 
⊖ Edward T. Philip  m 
 		 ⊖ Nicholas G. Leluk  m 
 
Eligible: 30,828 Votes: 19,300 Participation: 62.61% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35515(F) — 24 Dec 2022 17:03 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
LIB
 1/3 8,193 42.73% +446 Loser:
PC
 7,747 40.41% Geoffrey Grossmith

Service: 4 years 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 44,304 Votes: 30,855 Participation: 69.64% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13982(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/3 13,120 42.79% +3,982 Loser:
NDP
 9,138 29.80% Mort Warling

Service: 4 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 55,697 Votes: 42,084 Participation: 75.56% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14098(F) — 27 Apr 2024 11:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
 1/4 16,676 39.79% +943 Loser:
PC
 15,733 37.54% C. Dennis Flynn

Service: 3 years 10 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,977 Votes: 24,119 Participation: 67.04% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12446(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
LIB
 2/3 7,760 32.38% -1,256 Winner:
NDP
 9,016 37.62% Edward T. Philip
Eligible: 56,746 Votes: 36,884 Participation: 65.00% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33		 Ontario
2 May 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12414(F) — 6 Jul 2023 19:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
61
LIB
 2/4 13,880 38.02% -715 Winner:
PC
 14,595 39.98% Nicholas G. Leluk

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Leonard A. Braithwaite		 20 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Leonard A. Braithwaite		 20 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Leonard Braithwaite		 20 Feb 2024

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