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♂ John A. Charlton
aliasJohn A. Charlton
Record
10500 · 12147

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 5 1 6
Birth 5 July 1907 → 116 years + 9 months ago
Lived 69 years + 6 months
First mandate 11 June 1945 → 78 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 11 months
Death 28 January 1977 → 47 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 7 months after 17 June 1962
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 17 0 1

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Norman A. Davison  m 
⊖ George E. Wood  m 
 		 ⊖ Lawrence T. Pennell  m 
 
Eligible: 14,728 Votes: 11,040 Participation: 74.96% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20		 Ontario
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23194(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
37
PC
 1/3 5,005 45.34% +205 Loser:
LIB
 4,800 43.48% George E. Wood

Service: 4 years 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 20,844 Votes: 15,782 Participation: 75.71% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21		 Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23455(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
PC
 1/3 6,693 42.85% +24 Loser:
LIB
 6,669 42.69% James A. Telfer

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 27,540 Votes: 20,934 Participation: 76.01% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23756(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
PC
 1/3 10,059 48.54% +754 Loser:
LIB
 9,305 44.90% G. Garfield Disher

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 28,494 Votes: 23,360 Participation: 81.98% Candidacies: 3
Federal
23		 Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24038(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
 1/3 12,858 55.69% +4,795 Loser:
LIB
 8,063 34.92% G. Garfield Disher

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,494 Votes: 23,274 Participation: 81.68% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24304(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
PC
 1/3 15,182 65.23% +8,552 Loser:
LIB
 6,630 28.49% Walter Madden

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 25,728 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24581(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
PC
 2/4 10,883 42.30% -395 Winner:
LIB
 11,278 43.84% Lawrence T. Pennell

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Alpheus Charlton, M.P.		 02 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Alpheus Charlton, député		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John A. Charlton		 02 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
John A. Charlton		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 10:45 (but data presented dynamically)

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