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♂ Robert Laurier
aliasRobert Laurier
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 0 2
Birth 31 March 1892 → 132 years + 1 month ago
Lived 75 years
First mandate 27 November 1940 → 83 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 7 months
Death 4 April 1967 → 57 years ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 10 months after 3 June 1945
Special notes
None
 
Robert Laurier (1892–1967)
© Photo 1918 Park Bros. / Law Society of Ontario, Archives / Flickr — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ H.C. Wilfrid Laurier (1841–1919) Uncle  
⊖ Simon-Napoléon Parent (1855–1920) Father-in-law  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 4 6 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Aurèle Chartrand  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Ontario
27 November 1940
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34824(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 1/2 2 66.67% +1 Loser:
ILIB
 1 33.33% Aurèle Chartrand

Service: 2 years 8 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,862 Votes: 14,930 Participation: 42.83% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34876(F) — 23 Dec 2022 13:16 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/3 11,004 74.70% +8,193 Loser:
PC
 2,811 19.08% James-Aimé Cronier

Service: 1 year 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 38,918 Votes: 25,675 Participation: 65.97% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34967(F) — 23 Dec 2022 18:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53		 Successor:
LIB
 10,725 42.36% Aurèle Chartrand

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Robert Laurier		 25 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Robert Laurier		 25 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Laurier		 25 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Feb 2024 17:33 (but data presented dynamically)

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