Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Ellis Hughes Cleaver
aliasHughes Cleaver
Record
11484 · 12259

  
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 4 0 4
Birth 12 September 1892 → 131 years + 9 months ago
Lived 88 years + 1 month
First mandate 14 October 1935 → 88 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 1 month
Death 31 October 1980 → 43 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 2 months after 9 August 1953
Special notes
None
 
Ellis Hughes Cleaver (1892–1980)
© Photo 1945 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve Burlington, Ontario (1919–1920)
Mun./Co. Council
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 22

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
Sybil Bennett  f 
 

 
Eligible: 17,430 Votes: 13,199 Participation: 75.73% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18
Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22677(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
1/3 6,177 46.80% +1,031 Loser:
LC
5,146 38.99% George Currie

Service:
4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,375 Votes: 13,972 Participation: 76.04% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19
Ontario
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22957(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
1/2 7,788 55.74% +1,604 Loser:
NATG
6,184 44.26% George C. Atkins

Service:
5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,804 Votes: 15,877 Participation: 80.17% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20
Ontario
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23217(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LIB
1/3 7,344 46.26% +581 Loser:
PC
6,763 42.60% Allan S. Nicholson

Service:
4 years 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,953 Votes: 19,626 Participation: 81.94% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21
Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23478(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
1/3 9,546 49.02% +1,447 Loser:
PC
8,099 41.59% M. Sybil Bennett

Service:
4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,882 Votes: 20,680 Participation: 71.60% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22
Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23779(F) — 27 Jan 2022 17:59 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60
Successor:
PC
9,914 48.44% M. Sybil Bennett

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Hughes Cleaver, M.P.
16 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Hughes Cleaver, député
16 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Hughes Cleaver
16 Jun 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Jun 2024 20:49 (but data presented dynamically)