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♂ George H. Pettit
aliasGeorge H. Pettit
Record
49383 · 12219

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 10 August 1872 → 151 years + 8 months ago
Lived 80 years + 9 months
First mandate 29 October 1925 → 98 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 2 months
Death 5 June 1953 → 70 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 7 months after 13 October 1935
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 9 11 12

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Arthur B. Damude  m 
 		 ⊖ William M. German  m 
 
Eligible: 38,078 Votes: 21,126 Participation: 55.48% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21932(F) — 27 Jun 2023 20:04 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
53
LC
 1/2 12,753 60.37% +4,380 Loser:
LIB
 8,373 39.63% Harry P. Stephens
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 53
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 38,078 Votes: 27,221 Participation: 71.49% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22185(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LC
 1/2 14,331 52.65% +1,441 Loser:
LIB
 12,890 47.35% William M. German

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 41,568 Votes: 28,540 Participation: 68.66% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22459(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LC
 1/2 15,503 54.32% +2,466 Loser:
LIB
 13,037 45.68% Arthur B. Damude

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 47,071 Votes: 29,174 Participation: 61.98% Candidacies: 2
Federal
18		 Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22731(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
LIB
 17,324 59.38% Arthur B. Damude

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
George Hamilton Pettit, K.C., M.P.		 15 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
George Hamilton Pettit, C.R., député		 15 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Hamilton Pettit		 15 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
George Hamilton Pettit		 15 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 15 Oct 2023 14:48 (but data presented dynamically)

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