Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Austin B. Smith
aliasAustin B. Smith
Record
57424 · 12989

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth c. 1893 → 131 years ago
Lived ± 63 years
First mandate 30 October 1929 → 94 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 36 years
Death c. 1956 → 68 years ago
Exit → Death ± 21 years + 6 months after 18 June 1934
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 4 7 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
Charles G. Fletcher  m 
 
Lambert P. Wigle  m 
 
Eligible: 13,077 Votes: 8,610 Participation: 65.84% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18
Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34520(F) — 22 Oct 2023 21:15 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±36
LC
1/2 4,548 53.09% +529 Loser:
LIB
4,019 46.91% Charles G. Fletcher

Service:
4 years 7 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,324 Votes: 12,886 Participation: 66.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19
Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34649(F) — 22 Oct 2023 21:15 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
±41
LC
2/2 5,687 44.44% -1,423 Winner:
LIB
7,110 55.56% Lambert P. Wigle

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Austin Burton Smith
22 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Austin Burton Smith
22 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Austin Burton Smith
22 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Oct 2023 21:15 (but data presented dynamically)