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♂ A.H. Harry Brightwell
aliasA.H. Harry Brightwell
Record
7230 · 1454

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 4 August 1932
Age 91 years + 8 months
First mandate 4 September 1984 → 39 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 1 month
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 6 months ago (24 October 1993)
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
Canada 9 1 18

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John A. (Jack) Richardson  m 
 
 
Eligible: 46,169 Votes: 35,062 Participation: 75.94% Candidacies: 3
Federal
33		 Ontario
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3907(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
52
PC
 1/3 19,186 54.91% +9,031 Loser:
LIB
 10,155 29.06% Brian Innes

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 45,972 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
34		 Ontario
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3612(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/5 17,974 39.10% +961 Loser:
LIB
 17,013 37.01% Mike Stinson

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 70,544 Votes: 46,786 Participation: 66.32% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Ontario
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3316(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
61
PC
 3/8 10,835 23.29% -9,290 Winner:
LIB
 20,125 43.26% John A. (Jack) Richardson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
A.H. Harry Brightwell, M.P.		 04 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
A.H. Harry Brightwell, député		 04 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Harry Brightwell		 04 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Aug 2023 00:15 (but data presented dynamically)

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