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♂ George A. Welsh
aliasGeorge A. Welsh
Record
64604 · 13360

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 0 3
Birth 28 July 1896 → 127 years + 9 months ago
Lived 68 years + 6 months
First mandate 4 June 1945 → 78 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 10 months
Death 16 February 1965 → 59 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 8 months 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 10 0 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James F. Kelly  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 23,279 Votes: 17,054 Participation: 73.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34962(F) — 23 Jul 2023 11:32 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
PC
 1/3 8,073 47.71% +1,902 Loser:
LIB
 6,171 36.47% James F. Kelly

Service: 3 years 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,604 Votes: 17,506 Participation: 71.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Ontario
7 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35053(F) — 23 Jul 2023 11:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
 1/3 7,197 41.42% +306 Loser:
LIB
 6,891 39.66% James F. Kelly

Service: 3 years 5 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,688 Votes: 17,495 Participation: 73.86% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 Ontario
22 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35146(F) — 24 Dec 2022 00:41 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 1/3 9,370 54.17% +2,807 Loser:
LIB
 6,563 37.94% Arthur Ferguson

Service: 3 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,442 Votes: 11,159 Participation: 77.27% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35241(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58		 Successor:
PC
 5,256 47.63% Robert J. Boyer

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
George Arthur Welsh		 30 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
George Arthur Welsh		 30 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Arthur Welsh		 30 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Jul 2023 08:38 (but data presented dynamically)

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