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♂ Burt W. Fansher
aliasBurt W. Fansher
Record
19197 · 12343

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 3 5
Birth 6 May 1880 → 143 years + 11 months ago
Lived 60 years + 10 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 7 months
Death 1 April 1941 → 83 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 8 months after 27 July 1930
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ William R. Fansher (1876–1957) Brother  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 7 9 3

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph E. Armstrong  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ John T. Sproule  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Hugh A. MacKenzie  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,499 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21618(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
41
PROG
 1/2 6,747 53.98% +995 Loser:
NLCP
 5,752 46.02% Joseph E. Armstrong

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 16,782 Votes: 12,194 Participation: 72.66% Candidacies: 3
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21889(F) — 27 Jun 2023 14:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
PROG
 2/3 5,522 45.28% -89 Winner:
LC
 5,611 46.01% Joseph E. Armstrong
Eligible: 16,782 Votes: 13,231 Participation: 78.84% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22141(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
46
PROG
 1/2 6,891 52.08% +551 Loser:
LC
 6,340 47.92% Joseph E. Armstrong

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 16,391 Votes: 12,558 Participation: 76.62% Candidacies: 3
Federal
17		 Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22415(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
PROG
 2/3 6,196 49.34% -13 Winner:
LC
 6,209 49.44% John T. Sproule
Eligible: 21,053 Votes: 15,157 Participation: 71.99% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22687(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
55
REC
 3/3 3,349 22.10% -3,395 Winner:
LIB
 6,744 44.49% Hugh A. MacKenzie

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Burt Wendell Fansher, M.P.		 06 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Burt Wendell Fansher, député		 06 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Burt Wendell Fansher		 06 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Burt Wendell Fansher		 06 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  6 Aug 2023 11:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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