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♂ Thomas G.W. Ashbourne
aliasThomas G.W. Ashbourne
Record
1644 · 5774

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 4 December 1894 → 129 years + 4 months ago
Lived 89 years + 3 months
First mandate 27 June 1949 → 74 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 6 months
Death 8 March 1984 → 40 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 11 months after 30 March 1958
Special notes
None
 
Thomas G.W. Ashbourne (1894–1984)
© Photo 1953 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 8 9 0

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 27,592 Votes: 14,247 Participation: 51.63% Candidacies: 2
Federal
21		 Newfoundland and Labrador
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23628(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
54
LIB
 1/2 12,301 86.75% +10,422 Loser:
PC
 1,879 13.25% James Pond

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,879 Votes: 18,889 Participation: 55.75% Candidacies: 2
Federal
22		 Newfoundland and Labrador
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23736(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/2 13,653 73.26% +8,669 Loser:
PC
 4,984 26.74% Henry G. Hicks

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,778 Votes: 15,639 Participation: 46.30% Candidacies: 2
Federal
23		 Newfoundland and Labrador
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24019(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/2 11,681 75.41% +7,871 Loser:
PC
 3,810 24.59% George Broomfield

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 33,778 Votes: 26,457 Participation: 78.33% Candidacies: 2
Federal
24		 Newfoundland and Labrador
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24285(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
LIB
 16,328 61.72% Charles R.M. Granger

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Gordon William Ashbourne, M.P.		 04 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Gordon William Ashbourne, député		 04 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Gordon William Ashbourne		 04 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Feb 2024 21:08 (but data presented dynamically)

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