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♂ Sidney Arthur Fraleigh
aliasSidney Fraleigh
Record
20869 · 1391

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 2 4
Birth 5 February 1931 → 93 years + 2 months ago
Lived 92 years + 3 months
First mandate 22 May 1979 → 44 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 3 months
Death 8 May 2023 → 11 months ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 5 months after 20 November 1988
Special notes
None
 
Sidney Arthur Fraleigh (1931–2023)
© Photo 1984 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 4 11 13

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ J. Lawrence Condon  m 
 		 ⊖ Ralph Ferguson  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 38,690 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
31		 Ontario
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4448(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
48
PC
 1/3 18,770 48.51% +3,435 Loser:
LIB
 15,335 39.64% J. Lawrence Condon

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 37,972 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
32		 Ontario
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4166(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
PC
 2/3 16,274 42.86% -807 Winner:
LIB
 17,081 44.98% Ralph Ferguson
Eligible: 52,047 Votes: 41,424 Participation: 79.59% Candidacies: 3
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3881(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
53
PC
 1/3 22,501 54.59% +8,613 Loser:
LIB
 13,888 33.70% Ralph Ferguson

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 41,699 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3586(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
PC
 2/4 16,857 40.43% -455 Winner:
LIB
 17,312 41.52% Ralph Ferguson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Sidney Arthur Fraleigh		 14 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Sidney Arthur Fraleigh		 14 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Sidney Fraleigh		 14 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Apr 2024 17:46 (but data presented dynamically)

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