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♂ Lawson O. Clifford
aliasLawson O. Clifford
Record
11574 · 12387

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 22 June 1878 → 145 years + 10 months ago
Lived 59 years + 5 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 5 months
Death 7 December 1937 → 86 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 1 month after 28 October 1925
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 3 10 22

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Thomas E. Kaiser  m 
 		 ⊖ William Smith  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,127 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14		 Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21632(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
 1/3 5,102 38.87% +179 Loser:
NLCP
 4,923 37.50% William Smith

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,941 Votes: 14,430 Participation: 68.91% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21902(F) — 27 Jun 2023 14:46 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
LIB
 2/2 6,595 45.70% -1,240 Winner:
LC
 7,835 54.30% Thomas E. Kaiser

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Lawson Omar Clifford, M.P.		 02 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Lawson Omar Clifford, député		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Lawson Omar Clifford		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 17:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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