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♂ George H. Bethune
aliasGeorge H. Bethune
Record
4638 · 13047

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 1 3
Birth 19 September 1878 → 145 years + 7 months ago
Lived 86 years + 10 months
First mandate 19 June 1934 → 89 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 9 months
Death 11 August 1965 → 58 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 8 days after 3 August 1943
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 9 1 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Thomas J. Mahoney  m 
 		 ⊖ William Robertson  m 
 
Eligible: 25,833 Votes: 18,571 Participation: 71.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34714(F) — 30 Sep 2023 11:39 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
55
LIB
 1/3 6,272 34.47% +119 Loser:
LC
 6,153 33.82% Thomas J. Mahoney

Service: 3 years 3 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,138 Votes: 18,886 Participation: 69.59% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Ontario
6 October 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34809(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/4 10,068 54.08% +4,348 Loser:
LC
 5,720 30.73% John Carscallen

Service: 5 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,529 Votes: 19,596 Participation: 58.44% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34908(F) — 23 Dec 2022 15:01 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
64
LIB
 3/3 4,210 21.64% -5,753 Winner:
CCF
 9,963 51.21% William Robertson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
George Henry Bethune		 27 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
George Henry Bethune		 27 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Henry Bethune		 27 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Jul 2023 21:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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