Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Alexander Wilson Smith
aliasAlexander Smith
Record
57403 · 12367

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 12 November 1854 → 169 years + 11 months ago
Lived 58 years + 10 months
1st mandate 26 October 1908 → 116 years + 5 days ago
↳ at age 53 years + 11 months
Death 10 October 1913 → 111 years ago
Exit → Death 2 years + 20 days after 20 September 1911
Special notes
None
 

Alexander Wilson Smith (1854–1913)
No image available
Family tie with other documented individual
James Smith (1816–1897) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 2 10 24

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
James Doyle  m 
 
George Elliott  m 
 
Middlesex North
Elig. 4,709 Votes: 3,660 Partic.: 77.72%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20883(F) — 3 Jul 2024 00:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
53
LIB
1/2 1,842 50.87% +63 Loser:
CONS
1,779 49.13% James W. Doyle

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Middlesex North
Elig. inc. Votes: 3,483 Partic.: inc. Can.: 2
Federal
12
Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21111(F) — 3 Jul 2024 00:29 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
LIB
2/2 1,715 49.24% -53 Winner:
CONS
1,768 50.76% George A. Elliott

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Alexander W. Smith
 3 Jul 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Alexander Wilson Smith, M.P.
 3 Jul 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Alexander Wilson Smith, député
 3 Jul 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alexander Wilson Smith
 3 Jul 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Jul 2024 00:30 (but data presented dynamically)