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♂ Cecil A. Cathers
aliasCecil A. Cathers
Record
9999 · 12401

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 2 4
Birth 21 April 1901 → 123 years ago
Lived 88 years + 7 months
First mandate 10 June 1957 → 66 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 56 years + 1 month
Death 6 December 1989 → 34 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 5 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 5 0 5

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ John H. Addison  m 
 		 ⊖ John E. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 33,501 Votes: 22,661 Participation: 67.64% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23834(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
52
PC
 2/3 9,355 41.65% -1,633 Winner:
LIB
 10,988 48.92% John E. Smith
Eligible: 46,628 Votes: 30,596 Participation: 65.62% Candidacies: 3
Federal
23		 Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24116(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
56
PC
 1/3 17,770 58.89% +7,017 Loser:
LIB
 10,753 35.63% Jack Rye

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 46,628 Votes: 33,664 Participation: 72.20% Candidacies: 4
Federal
24		 Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24382(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/4 21,499 63.86% +11,976 Loser:
LIB
 9,523 28.29% Sam Cook

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 43,586 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24659(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
61
PC
 2/4 17,168 39.39% -926 Winner:
LIB
 18,094 41.51% John H. Addison

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Cecil A. (Tiny) Cathers, M.P.		 01 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Cecil A. (Tiny) Cathers, député		 01 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Cecil Cathers		 01 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  1 Aug 2023 20:52 (but data presented dynamically)

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