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♂ C. Harry Lyons
aliasC. Harry Lyons
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 0 3
Birth 8 January 1900 → 124 years + 3 months ago
Lived 62 years + 7 months
First mandate 22 November 1951 → 72 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 10 months
Death 4 September 1962 → 61 years + 7 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ James W. Lyons (1878–1947) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 10 9 10 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ George I. Harvey  m 
 		 ⊖ Leslie C. Woodcock  m 
 
Eligible: 26,545 Votes: 18,910 Participation: 71.24% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 Ontario
22 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35167(F) — 24 Dec 2022 10:09 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
PC
 1/3 7,359 39.42% +1,308 Loser:
LIB
 6,051 32.42% Norman Currie

Service: 3 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,446 Votes: 18,751 Participation: 63.68% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35262(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 1/4 7,716 41.77% +1,931 Loser:
CCF
 5,785 31.32% Harvey C. Willoughby

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,864 Votes: 20,836 Participation: 59.76% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26		 Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35377(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:37 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/3 8,260 40.10% +1,305 Loser:
LIB
 6,955 33.76% Joseph Hussey
After his election:
4 Sep 1962 62
PC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 2 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 40,018 Votes: 27,659 Participation: 69.12% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35483(F) — 24 Dec 2022 16:52 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
62		 Successor:
PC
 11,559 42.24% Arthur A. Wishart

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Clayton Harry Lyons		 25 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Clayton Harry Lyons		 25 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Harry Lyons (politician)		 25 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Aug 2023 22:57 (but data presented dynamically)

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