Karl Eyre

Karl Eyre
Member of Parliament
for Timmins
In office
September 15, 1949  April 12, 1957
Preceded by first member
Succeeded by Murdo Martin
Personal details
Born June 11, 1896
Yonge Mills, Ontario
Died September 4, 1964(1964-09-04) (aged 68)
Timmins, Ontario
Political party Liberal
Profession farmer, manufacturer, mayor

Karl Arliss Eyre (June 11, 1896 – September 4, 1964) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Timmins in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1957 as a member of the Liberal Party.

Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Eyre served one term as Mayor of Timmins.

Electoral record

Canadian federal election, 1949: Timmins
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Karl EYRE 7,949
     Co-operative Commonwealth Leo P. LALONDE 5,517
     Progressive Conservative Percy BOYCE 4,377
Labor–ProgressiveRaymond Leslie STEVENSON 813
Canadian federal election, 1953: Timmins
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Karl EYRE 5,541
     Co-operative Commonwealth Arnold PETERS 4,686
     Progressive Conservative Maurice BÉLANGER 3,348
Labor–ProgressiveOscar ROY 369

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