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♂ William A. Summerville
aliasWilliam A. Summerville
Record
59632 · 13075

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth 8 July 1879 → 144 years + 9 months ago
Lived 79 years + 4 months
First mandate 6 October 1937 → 86 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 2 months
Death 19 November 1958 → 65 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 3 months 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 5 9 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Robert A. Allen  m 
 		 ⊖ Leslie E. Wismer  m 
 
Eligible: 36,580 Votes: 24,211 Participation: 66.19% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Ontario
6 October 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34791(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
LC
 1/4 11,082 46.23% +2,761 Loser:
LIB
 8,321 34.71% Robert A. Allen

Service: 5 years 9 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,567 Votes: 17,403 Participation: 48.93% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34890(F) — 23 Dec 2022 15:09 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
64
PC
 2/3 7,422 42.89% -218 Winner:
CCF
 7,640 44.15% Leslie E. Wismer

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
William Arthur Summerville		 24 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
William Arthur Summerville		 24 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Summerville		 24 Oct 2023

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Rev.: 24 Oct 2023 10:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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