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♂ Charles A. Drury
aliasCharles A. Drury
Record
17113 · 11755

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 71%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 5 1 6
Total 5 2 7
Birth 4 September 1844 → 179 years + 7 months ago
Lived 60 years + 4 months
First mandate 18 October 1882 → 141 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 1 month
Death 12 January 1905 → 119 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 7 months after 4 June 1890
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Ernest C. Drury (1878–1968) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 7 6 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
⊖ D'Alton McCarthy  m 
 		 ⊖ Andrew Miscampbell  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,272 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5		 Ontario
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19294(F) — 21 Jan 2022 21:55 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
37
LIB
 2/2 1,511 46.18% -250 Winner:
CONS
 1,761 53.82% D'Alton McCarthy
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
4		 Ontario
18 October 1882
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33051(F) — 21 Feb 2022 19:52 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation ?

Service: 4 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,259 Votes: 2,798 Participation: 65.70% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Ontario
27 February 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33012(F) — 31 Dec 2022 16:37 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
 1/2 1,403 50.38% +21 Loser:
LC
 1,382 49.62% ?? Thompson
After his election:
2 Jun 1885 40
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 2 years 3 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
5		 Ontario
26 June 1885
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33130(F) — 21 Feb 2022 23:01 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation ?

Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,483 Votes: 3,408 Participation: 62.16% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Ontario
28 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33201(F) — 31 Dec 2022 14:59 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
 1/2 1,805 53.15% +214 Loser:
LC
 1,591 46.85% J.M. Clarke
After his election:
1 May 1888 43
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 year 4 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
6		 Ontario
16 May 1888
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33697(F) — 11 Oct 2022 13:31 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 2 years 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,482 Votes: 4,057 Participation: 62.59% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Ontario
5 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33295(F) — 31 Dec 2022 13:05 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
LIB
 2/2 1,934 48.04% -158 Winner:
LC
 2,092 51.96% Andrew Miscampbell

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Drury, Charles Alfred		 05 Aug 2023
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Drury, Charles Alfred		 05 Aug 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Charles Alfred Drury		 05 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Charles Alfred Drury		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Alfred Drury		 05 Aug 2023

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