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♂ Austin E. Dewar
aliasAustin E. Dewar
Record
15851 · 6596

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 24 April 1912 → 112 years ago
Lived 73 years + 7 months
First mandate 27 June 1949 → 74 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 2 months
Death 15 December 1985 → 38 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 32 years + 4 months after 9 August 1953
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
Canada 4 1 12

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Gladys G.M. Strum  f 
 
 
Eligible: 23,430 Votes: 20,270 Participation: 86.51% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21		 Saskatchewan
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23614(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
37
LIB
 1/3 9,017 44.72% +1,388 Loser:
CCF
 7,629 37.83% Gladys G.M. Strum

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,757 Votes: 18,267 Participation: 80.27% Candidacies: 4
Federal
22		 Saskatchewan
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23925(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
41		 Successor:
LIB
 6,988 38.45% Henry P. Mang

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Austin Edwin Dewar		 05 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Austin Edwin Dewar		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Austin Edwin Dewar		 05 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Aug 2023 16:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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