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♂ Ernest Edward Perley
aliasErnest Edward Perley
Record
49080 · 9011

Baptist   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 2 5
Birth 23 December 1877 → 146 years + 4 months ago
Lived 70 years + 7 months
First mandate 28 July 1930 → 93 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 7 months
Death 16 August 1948 → 75 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 3 years + 2 months after 10 June 1945
Special notes
None
 
Ernest Edward Perley (1877–1948)
© Photo 1940 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ William D. Perley (1838–1909) Father  
⊖ William E. Perley (c. 1815–1899) Grandfather  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 14 10 11

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
5 documented challengers
⊖ John F. Herman  m 
⊖ John Millar  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Joseph A. Thauberger  m 
 		 ⊖ Andrew G.L. McNaughton  m 
⊖ Gladys G.M. Strum  f 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,055 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Saskatchewan
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21747(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
43
NLCP
 2/2 3,705 30.73% -4,645 Winner:
PROG
 8,350 69.27% John Millar
Eligible: 17,397 Votes: 14,793 Participation: 85.03% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Saskatchewan
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22546(F) — 31 Aug 2022 23:20 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
52
LIB
 1/2 7,888 53.32% +983 Loser:
LIBP
 6,905 46.68% John Millar

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,392 Votes: 15,744 Participation: 81.19% Candidacies: 4
Federal
18		 Saskatchewan
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22818(F) — 5 Jul 2023 20:31 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LC
 1/4 5,769 36.64% +190 Loser:
LIB
 5,579 35.44% James A. McCowan
After his election:
10 Jul 1938 60
LC
 →
NCP
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,286 Votes: 15,011 Participation: 77.83% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19		 Saskatchewan
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23093(F) — 5 Jul 2023 22:42 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
NATG
 1/2 8,236 54.87% +1,461 Loser:
LIB
 6,775 45.13% James A. McCowan
After his election:
16 May 1940 62
NATG
 →
NCP
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
11 Dec 1942 64
NCP
 →
PC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,795 Votes: 16,432 Participation: 92.34% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20		 Saskatchewan
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23353(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
67
PC
 2/3 5,415 32.95% -731 Winner:
CCF
 6,146 37.40% Gladys G.M. Strum

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Ernest Edward Perley		 27 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Ernest Edward Perley, M.P.		 27 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Ernest Edward Perley, député		 27 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ernest Perley		 27 Mar 2024

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