Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William J. Grummett
aliasWilliam J. Grummett
Record
24838 · 13304

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Ontario 4 1 5
Birth 8 January 1891 → 133 years + 3 months ago
Lived 76 years + 5 months
First mandate 4 August 1943 → 80 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 6 months
Death 1 July 1967 → 56 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 23 days after 8 June 1955
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 11 10 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
J. Wilfred Spooner  m 
 

 
Eligible: 34,390 Votes: 23,059 Participation: 67.05% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21
Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34836(F) — 23 Dec 2022 12:57 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
52
CCF
1/3 12,995 57.01% +7,400 Loser:
LIB
5,595 24.54% Joseph Brunette

Service:
1 year 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 33,520 Votes: 26,468 Participation: 78.96% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
22
Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34927(F) — 23 Dec 2022 18:37 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
CCF
1/4 10,521 40.29% +2,822 Loser:
LIB
7,699 29.49% Joseph Brunette

Service:
3 years 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 38,956 Votes: 28,261 Participation: 72.55% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
23
Ontario
7 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35018(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
CCF
1/4 14,190 50.91% +5,999 Loser:
PC
8,191 29.39% Percy Boyce

Service:
3 years 5 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 36,486 Votes: 25,364 Participation: 69.52% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24
Ontario
22 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35111(F) — 23 Dec 2022 20:41 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
CCF
1/4 10,233 40.82% +1,606 Loser:
PC
8,627 34.41% Percy Boyce

Service:
3 years 6 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 37,330 Votes: 24,349 Participation: 65.23% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25
Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35206(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
64
CCF
2/3 11,292 46.89% -612 Winner:
PC
11,904 49.43% J. Wilfred Spooner

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
William John Grummett
09 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
William John Grummett
09 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Bill Grummett
09 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Aug 2023 21:43 (but data presented dynamically)