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♂ Ernest William Robinson
aliasErnest Robinson
Record
53232 · 6984

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 18 May 1872 → 151 years + 11 months ago
Lived 79 years + 8 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 6 months
Death 4 February 1952 → 72 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 3 months after 28 October 1925
Special notes
None
 

Ernest William Robinson (1872–1952)
No photo available
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 3 10 22

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Arthur D. Foster  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,909 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Nova Scotia
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21582(F) — 16 Apr 2024 21:08 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 1/2 5,812 53.28% +715 Loser:
NLCP
 5,097 46.72% Horton W. Phinney

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,978 Votes: 19,278 Participation: 77.18% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Nova Scotia
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21851(F) — 16 Apr 2024 21:08 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
LIB
 2/2 9,110 47.26% -1,058 Winner:
LC
 10,168 52.74% Arthur D. Foster

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Ernest William Robinson		 16 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Ernest William Robinson, M.P.		 16 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Ernest William Robinson, député		 16 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ernest William Robinson		 16 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Apr 2024 21:08 (but data presented dynamically)

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