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♂ W. Beverley Lewis
aliasW. Beverley Lewis
Record
36211 · 13427

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 1 4
Birth 8 August 1906 → 117 years + 8 months ago
Lived 66 years + 3 months
First mandate 9 June 1955 → 68 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 10 months
Death 14 November 1972 → 51 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 29 days after 16 October 1967
Special notes
None
 
W. Beverley Lewis (1906–1972)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
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 12 4 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ George Ben  m 
 		 ⊖ Dante M. De Monte  m 
 
Eligible: 46,634 Votes: 27,061 Participation: 58.03% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35291(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
PC
 1/4 11,806 44.25% +4,098 Loser:
LIB
 7,708 28.89% Peter Slaght

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 52,129 Votes: 27,407 Participation: 52.58% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26		 Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35403(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:44 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
PC
 1/3 11,850 44.02% +3,305 Loser:
LIB
 8,545 31.75% John Van Esterik

Service: 4 years 3 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 37,071 Votes: 22,361 Participation: 60.32% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35517(F) — 24 Dec 2022 17:05 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
PC
 1/3 10,144 45.76% +3,288 Loser:
LIB
 6,856 30.92% Dante M. De Monte

Service: 4 years 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,267 Votes: 23,497 Participation: 64.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13995(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
61
PC
 3/3 7,370 31.63% -668 Winner:
LIB
 8,038 34.50% George Ben

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
William Beverley Lewis		 20 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
William Beverley Lewis		 20 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bev Lewis		 20 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Feb 2024 11:39 (but data presented dynamically)

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