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♂ Charles A. Robertson
aliasCharles A. Robertson
Record
53038 · 12923

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 4 0 4
Birth c. 1875 → 149 years ago
Lived ± 65 years
First mandate 1 December 1926 → 97 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age ± 51 years
Death 22 March 1940 → 84 years + 1 month ago
Died in office Yes
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 13 3 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ John Joynt  m 
 		 ⊖ Foster G. Moffatt  m 
 
Eligible: 14,770 Votes: 10,866 Participation: 73.57% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34420(F) — 8 Oct 2023 21:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±51
LIB
 1/2 6,386 58.97% +1,942 Loser:
LC
 4,444 41.03% John Joynt

Service: 2 years 10 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 14,621 Votes: 10,189 Participation: 69.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18		 Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34535(F) — 8 Oct 2023 21:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±54
LIB
 1/2 5,795 57.18% +1,455 Loser:
LC
 4,340 42.82% James Whitely

Service: 4 years 7 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,972 Votes: 14,630 Participation: 73.25% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34664(F) — 8 Oct 2023 21:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±59
LIB
 1/2 9,591 65.78% +4,602 Loser:
LC
 4,989 34.22% Foster G. Moffatt

Service: 3 years 3 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,121 Votes: 14,155 Participation: 74.03% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Ontario
6 October 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34759(F) — 8 Oct 2023 21:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±62
LIB
 1/4 8,587 61.08% +3,807 Loser:
LC
 4,780 34.00% William Logan
After his election:
22 Mar 1940 ±65
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,214 Votes: 12,092 Participation: 66.39% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34858(F) — 23 Dec 2022 13:08 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
±65		 Successor:
PC
 4,588 38.00% John W. Hanna

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Charles Alexander Robertson		 08 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Charles Alexander Robertson		 08 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Charles Alexander Robertson		 08 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Huron—Bruce (provincial electoral district)		 08 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Oct 2023 21:24 (but data presented dynamically)

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