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♂ Patrick Harvey Ashby
aliasPatrick Harvey Ashby
Record
1648 · 6579

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 17 October 1890 → 133 years + 6 months ago
Lived 94 years + 3 months
First mandate 11 June 1945 → 78 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 7 months
Death 29 January 1985 → 39 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 35 years + 7 months after 26 June 1949
Special notes
None
 
Patrick Harvey Ashby (1890–1985)
© Photo 1945 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 4 0 15

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Cora T. Casselman  f 
⊖ Jan Lakeman  m 
 		 ⊖ Ambrose A. Holowach  m 
⊖ Albert F. Macdonald  m 
 
Eligible: 38,145 Votes: 24,698 Participation: 64.75% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20		 Alberta
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23128(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
54
SC
 1/5 8,214 33.26% +2,381 Loser:
CCF
 5,833 23.62% Harry D. Ainlay

Service: 4 years 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 47,473 Votes: 30,770 Participation: 64.82% Candidacies: 6
Federal
21		 Alberta
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23389(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
ISC
 4/6 3,400 11.20% -7,564 Winner:
LIB
 10,964 36.13% Albert F. Macdonald

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Patrick Harvey Ashby, M.P.		 19 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Patrick Harvey Ashby, député		 19 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Patrick Harvey Ashby		 19 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Mar 2024 19:02 (but data presented dynamically)

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