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♂ Charles James Mayer
aliasCharles Mayer
Record
40278 · 501

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 21 April 1936
Age 88 years
First mandate 22 May 1979 → 44 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 1 month
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 6 months ago (24 October 1993)
Special notes
None
 
Charles James Mayer (1936– )
© Photo 1988 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 14 5 0

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 33
PC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 48–51 17 Sep 1984 — 26 Aug 1987 2 11 9
2. CA 33–34
PC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 51–56 27 Aug 1987 — 03 Jan 1993 5 4 7
3. CA 34
PC
 1 Minister 56–57 04 Jan 1993 — 03 Nov 1993 0 9 30
4. CA 34
PC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 57 25 Jun 1993 — 03 Nov 1993 0 4 9
 1. Canadian Wheat Board [Agriculture]
 2. Grains and Oilseeds [Agriculture]
 3. Agriculture
 4. Small Communities and Rural Areas [Agriculture]

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Jake E. Hoeppner  m 
 
 
Eligible: 42,830 Votes: 32,266 Participation: 75.34% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31		 Manitoba
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4372(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
43
PC
 1/5 18,824 58.34% +12,212 Loser:
NDP
 6,612 20.49% Maude Lelond

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 42,830 Votes: 30,686 Participation: 71.65% Candidacies: 4
Federal
32		 Manitoba
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4090(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
 1/4 16,219 53.03% +8,998 Loser:
NDP
 7,221 23.61% Maude Lelond

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 43,017 Votes: 31,246 Participation: 72.64% Candidacies: 5
Federal
33		 Manitoba
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3804(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
PC
 1/5 15,378 49.37% +8,421 Loser:
CORW
 6,957 22.34% Douglas Edmondson

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 32,420 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 7
Federal
34		 Manitoba
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3508(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
PC
 1/7 17,484 53.93% +10,310 Loser:
LIB
 7,174 22.13% Bonnie Alston

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 46,861 Votes: 32,705 Participation: 69.79% Candidacies: 7
Federal
35		 Manitoba
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3210(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
PC
 3/7 7,833 24.01% -5,552 Winner:
REF
 13,385 41.02% Jake E. Hoeppner

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Charles James Mayer, P.C., M.P.		 21 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Charles James Mayer, C.P., député		 21 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles Mayer (politician)		 21 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 21 Apr 2024 09:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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