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♂ Charles H. Ballam
aliasCharles H. Ballam
Record
2484 · 5814

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 5 0 5
Birth 10 May 1901 → 122 years + 11 months ago
Lived 80 years + 7 months
First mandate 27 May 1949 → 74 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 48 years
Death 12 December 1981 → 42 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 3 months after 7 September 1966
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
Newfoundland and Labrador 17 3 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Edward Finn  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 10,745 Votes: 8,807 Participation: 81.96% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Newfoundland and Labrador
27 May 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26012(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 7,174 83.25% +5,867 Loser:
PC
 1,307 15.17% Pierce Fudge

Service: 2 years 5 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,745 Votes: 7,399 Participation: 68.86% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
30		 Newfoundland and Labrador
26 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26065(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 6,458 88.48% +5,617 Loser:
PC
 841 11.52% Wesley Parsons

Service: 4 years 10 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,446 Votes: 5,850 Participation: 78.57% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
31		 Newfoundland and Labrador
2 October 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26106(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/2 3,923 67.84% +2,063 Loser:
PC
 1,860 32.16% W.P. Young

Service: 2 years 10 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,446 Votes: 5,600 Participation: 75.21% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 August 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26129(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/3 3,101 55.64% +1,325 Loser:
DP
 1,776 31.87% Edward Finn

Service: 3 years 2 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,896 Votes: 5,510 Participation: 61.94% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Newfoundland and Labrador
19 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26164(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
LIB
 1/2 2,860 52.19% +240 Loser:
NDP
 2,620 47.81% Edward Finn

Service: 3 years 9 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,841 Votes: 6,646 Participation: 67.53% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14609(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
LIB
 4,431 67.21% Joseph R. (Joey) Smallwood

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Charles Ballam		 26 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Jul 2023 21:25 (but data presented dynamically)

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