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♂ Charles E. Dalton
aliasCharles E. Dalton
Record
14268 · 5469

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 2 2 4
Birth 9 June 1850 → 173 years + 10 months ago
Lived 83 years + 6 months
First mandate 3 January 1912 → 112 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 61 years + 6 months
Death 9 December 1933 → 90 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 4 months after 23 July 1919
Special notes
None
 
Charles E. Dalton (1850–1933) 200x266
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
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
Prince Edward Island 7 6 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ John Agnew  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Benjamin Rogers  m 
 		 ⊖ J. Christopher Metherall  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,379 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Prince Edward Island
18 November 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25319(F) — 12 Jul 2023 18:05 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
58
CONS
 2/2 665 48.22% -49 Winner:
LIB
 714 51.78% John Agnew
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,419 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
37		 Prince Edward Island
3 January 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25355(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
61
CONS
 1/2 870 61.31% +321 Loser:
LIB
 549 38.69% John Agnew

Service: 3 years 8 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,497 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
38		 Prince Edward Island
15 September 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25385(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
CONS
 1/2 767 51.24% +37 Loser:
LIB
 730 48.76% Benjamin Rogers

Service: 3 years 10 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,604 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
39		 Prince Edward Island
24 July 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25419(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
69
CONS
 2/2 755 47.07% -94 Winner:
LIB
 849 52.93% J. Christopher Metherall

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Dalton, K.C.S.G., Honourable Charles		 26 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Charles E. Dalton		 26 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Dalton		 26 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
Charles Dalton		 26 Dec 2023

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