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♂ Harry Steel
aliasHarry Steel
Record
58719 · 13323

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth 11 June 1879 → 144 years + 10 months ago
Lived 82 years + 7 months
First mandate 4 August 1943 → 80 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 64 years + 1 month
Death 29 January 1962 → 62 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 7 months after 3 June 1945
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 1 9 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Bryan L. Cathcart  m 
⊖ Joseph W. Murphy  m 
 		 ⊖ William Guthrie  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 21,066 Votes: 14,285 Participation: 67.81% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34864(F) — 23 Dec 2022 13:11 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
64
CCF
 1/3 4,967 35.14% +337 Loser:
LIB
 4,630 32.76% William Guthrie

Service: 1 year 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 22,468 Votes: 17,173 Participation: 76.43% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34955(F) — 23 Dec 2022 18:52 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
65
CCF
 3/3 3,490 20.50% -3,765 Winner:
PC
 7,255 42.61% Bryan L. Cathcart

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Harry Steel		 03 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Harry Steel		 03 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Harry Steel (politician)		 03 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Sep 2023 20:32 (but data presented dynamically)

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