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♂ Donald Methuen Fleming
aliasDonald Fleming
Record
20054 · 6642

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 6 0 6
Birth 23 May 1905 → 118 years + 11 months ago
Lived 81 years + 7 months
First mandate 11 June 1945 → 78 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 40 years
Death 31 December 1986 → 37 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 8 months after 7 April 1963
Special notes
None
 
Donald Methuen Fleming (1905–1986)
© Photo 1942 Arthur Roy — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Toronto, Ontario (1939–1944)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 17 9 20

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 23–24
PC
 1 Minister 52–57 21 Jun 1957 — 08 Aug 1962 5 1 18
2. CA 23–24
PC
 1 Minister 52–57 21 Jun 1957 — 08 Aug 1962 5 1 18
3. CA 23–24
PC
 1 Minister 52–57 21 Jun 1957 — 08 Aug 1962 5 1 18
4. CA 25
PC
 1 Minister 57 09 Aug 1962 — 21 Apr 1963 0 8 12
 1. Finance
 2. Receiver General [Finance]
 3. President of the Treasury Board [Finance]
 4. Justice and Attorney General

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Mitchell W. Sharp  m 
 
 
Eligible: 53,036 Votes: 40,246 Participation: 75.88% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20		 Ontario
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23204(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
40
PC
 1/5 21,476 53.36% +7,890 Loser:
LIB
 13,586 33.76% Frederick W. Rayfield

Service: 4 years 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 53,310 Votes: 40,888 Participation: 76.70% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21		 Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23465(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
PC
 1/3 19,853 48.92% +3,427 Loser:
LIB
 16,426 40.47% Jack R. Longstaff

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 51,266 Votes: 31,173 Participation: 60.81% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23766(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
PC
 1/3 17,354 56.20% +6,164 Loser:
LIB
 11,190 36.24% Jack R. Longstaff

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 51,049 Votes: 37,989 Participation: 74.42% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23		 Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24048(F) — 29 Sep 2021 21:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
PC
 1/4 25,046 66.73% +15,578 Loser:
LIB
 9,468 25.23% Albert J. Wilson

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 51,049 Votes: 40,679 Participation: 79.69% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24314(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
PC
 1/3 28,565 70.22% +19,097 Loser:
LIB
 9,468 23.27% Albert J. Wilson

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 40,990 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24591(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
PC
 1/4 18,648 45.49% +760 Loser:
LIB
 17,888 43.64% Mitchell W. Sharp

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 41,350 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
26		 Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24855(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
57		 Successor:
LIB
 22,215 53.72% Mitchell W. Sharp

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Donald Methuen Fleming, P.C., Q.C., M.P.		 13 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Donald Methuen Fleming, C.P., c.r., député		 13 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Donald Fleming		 13 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Donald Fleming		 13 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Apr 2024 17:40 (but data presented dynamically)

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