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♂ Charles Arthur Ayre
aliasCharles Ayre
Record
2076 · 9397

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
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Saskatchewan 2 0 2
Birth 24 November 1890 → 133 years + 5 months ago
Lived 83 years + 1 month
First mandate 6 June 1929 → 94 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 6 months
Death 1 January 1974 → 50 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 35 years + 6 months after 7 June 1938
Special notes
None
 

Charles Arthur Ayre (1890–1974)
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Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
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Mun./Co. Council Turtleford, Saskatchewan
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Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Saskatchewan 8 11 30 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Percival W. Farnsworth  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 3,956 Votes: 3,231 Participation: 81.67% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Saskatchewan
6 June 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 CONS  9 Sep 1929
ID: 31497(F) — 27 Oct 2023 21:22 ET
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 → New to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
 1/2 1,628 50.39% +25 Loser:
IND
 1,603 49.61% Percival W. Farnsworth
After his election:
9 Sep 1929 38
LIB
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 5 years 12 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,828 Votes: 6,499 Participation: 83.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Saskatchewan
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31561(F) — 27 Oct 2023 21:22 ET
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 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/3 3,411 52.48% +1,812 Loser:
CONS
 1,599 24.60% Percival W. Farnsworth

Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,912 Votes: 6,580 Participation: 83.16% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
9		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1938
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31615(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47		 Successor:
LIB
 2,925 44.45% William F. Kerr

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Charles Arthur Ayre		 28 Apr 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Ayre, Charles Arthur 1890 – 1974 (p. 2)		 28 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles Arthur Ayre		 28 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Apr 2024 14:24 (but data presented dynamically)

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