Charlie Thomas (politician)
Charles Humbert Thomas | |
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Member of Parliament for Moncton | |
In office June 1968 – May 1974 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 June 1916 Fredericton, New Brunswick |
Died | 14 January 1976 | (aged 60)
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Profession | businessman, wholesaler |
Charles Humbert Thomas (24 June 1915 – 14 January 1976) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick and became a businessman and wholesaler by career.
He was first elected at the Moncton riding in the 1968 general election, then re-elected there in the 1972 election. Charlie Thomas left federal office when he was defeated at Moncton by independent candidate Leonard Jones in the 1974 federal election.
Electoral history[]
1974 Canadian federal election: Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Independent | Leonard Jones | 20,671 | 45.76 | Ø | ||||
Liberal | Léonide Cyr | 16,199 | 35.86 | -3.91 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Charlie Thomas | 6,456 | 14.29 | -38.33 | ||||
New Democratic | David Britton | 1,501 | 3.32 | -1.33 | ||||
Social Credit | Bob Taylor | 343 | 0.76 | -2.20 | ||||
Total valid votes | 45,170 |
1972 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Charlie Thomas | 22,657 | 52.62 | +2.52 | ||||
Liberal | Myron Mitton | 17,124 | 39.77 | -2.09 | ||||
New Democratic | Morrie Baum | 2,003 | 4.65 | -1.85 | ||||
Social Credit | Bob Taylor | 1,273 | 2.96 | Ø | ||||
Total valid votes | 43,057 |
1968 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Charlie Thomas | 17,969 | 50.10 | |||||
Liberal | Margaret Rideout | 15,013 | 41.86 | |||||
New Democratic | Barrie N. Hould | 2,332 | 6.50 | |||||
Independent | R.F. Robinson | 553 | 1.54 | |||||
Total valid votes | 35,867 |
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