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♂ Charles E. Wright
aliasCharles E. Wright
Record
66264 · 12589

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 0 2
Birth 3 March 1858 → 166 years + 2 months ago
Lived 72 years + 4 months
First mandate 25 June 1923 → 100 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 65 years + 3 months
Death 29 July 1930 → 93 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 9 months after 29 October 1929
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
Ontario 6 4 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Gilbert H. Murdoch  m 
 		 ⊖ Leonard J. Simpson  m 
 
Eligible: 13,596 Votes: 8,942 Participation: 65.77% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34344(F) — 8 Sep 2023 07:09 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
65
LC
 1/3 3,535 39.84% +529 Loser:
UFO
 3,006 33.88% Gilbert H. Murdoch

Service: 3 years 5 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,887 Votes: 10,491 Participation: 70.47% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34467(F) — 8 Sep 2023 07:09 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
LC
 1/2 5,315 50.93% +195 Loser:
LIB
 5,120 49.07% Ebenezer Todd

Service: 2 years 10 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,287 Votes: 10,239 Participation: 77.06% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18		 Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34578(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71		 Successor:
LIB
 5,199 51.08% Leonard J. Simpson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Charles Ernest Wright		 08 Sep 2023
EN Find a Grave
Charles Ernest Wright		 08 Sep 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Charles Ernest Wright		 08 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Charles Ernest Wright		 08 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Sep 2023 07:09 (but data presented dynamically)

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