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♂ Ernest W. Sayer
aliasErnest W. Sayer
Record
55300 · 9582

Protestant   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 1 2 3
Birth 16 August 1876 → 147 years + 8 months ago
Lived 93 years + 5 months
First mandate 5 February 1923 → 101 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 5 months
Death 14 February 1970 → 54 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 42 years + 8 months after 15 May 1927
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
Québec 4 3 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph Cohen  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Henri Groulx  m 
 
Eligible: 4,305 Votes: 2,179 Participation: 50.62% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
16		 Québec
5 February 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15977(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
CONS
 1/4 758 37.64% +142 Loser:
QLP
 616 30.59% William C. Munn

Service: 4 years 3 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,683 Votes: 3,943 Participation: 69.38% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Québec
16 May 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16067(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
CONS
 2/2 1,231 32.75% -1,297 Winner:
QLP
 2,528 67.25% Joseph Cohen
Eligible: 41,175 Votes: 23,189 Participation: 56.32% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
22		 Québec
8 August 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UN  Majority
ID: 16514(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
67
IND
 4/5 1,039 4.53% -16,665 Winner:
QLP
 17,704 77.18% Henri Groulx

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Ernest Walter Sayer		 08 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Oct 2023 11:17 (but data presented dynamically)

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