Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William Frederick Todd
aliasWilliam Todd
Record
61414 · 6883

  2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 33%
 
Canada 1 3 4
New Brunswick 1 1 2
Total 2 4 6
Birth 2 May 1854 → 170 years + 5 months ago
Lived 80 years + 10 months
1st mandate 18 February 1899 → 125 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 9 months
Death 16 March 1935 → 89 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 5 months after 20 September 1911
Special notes
None
 
William Frederick Todd (1854–1935)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
John Bolton (1824–1872) Father-in-law
William Todd (1803–1873) Uncle  
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Governor New Brunswick (1923–1928)
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve
Mun./Cty Co.
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 2 10 24
New Brunswick 4 0 8 Z
TOTAL 6 11 1

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
13 documented challengers
John Chipman  m 
Gilbert Ganong  m 
Ward Grimmer  m 
Thomas Hartt  m  (3 runoffs)
George Hill  m 
James Russell  m 
Henry Taylor  m 
 
George Clarke  m 
Wat Grimmer  m  (2 runoffs)
Scott Guptill  m 
Burton Hill  m 
James O'Brien  m 
Harry Smith  m 
 
Charlotte
Elig. inc. Votes: 18,362 Partic.: inc. Can.: 8
Provincial
30
New Brunswick
18 February 1899
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32167(F) — 5 Sep 2023 10:47 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
1/8 2,571 56.00% +414 Loser:
CONS
2,157 46.98% Ward C.H. Grimmer

Service:
4 years 9 days (Gov't)
Charlotte
Elig. inc. Votes: 15,138 Partic.: inc. Can.: 9
Provincial
31
New Brunswick
28 February 1903
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32194(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
48
Successor:
LIB
1,834 48.45% George F. Hill
Charlotte
Elig. 6,253 Votes: 5,222 Partic.: 83.51%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Federal
11
New Brunswick
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20802(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
54
LIB
1/2 2,691 51.93% +200 Loser:
CONS
2,491 48.07% Gilbert W. Ganong

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Charlotte
Elig. inc. Votes: 5,174 Partic.: inc. Can.: 2
Federal
12
New Brunswick
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21040(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LIB
2/2 2,489 48.11% -196 Winner:
CONS
2,685 51.89% Thomas A. Hartt
Charlotte
Elig. inc. Votes: 17,606 Partic.: inc. Can.: 8
Provincial
34
New Brunswick
24 February 1917
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32274(F) — 16 Jun 2023 21:18 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
62
LIB
7/8 1,914 43.48% -537 Winner:
CONS
2,451 55.68% Harry W. Smith
Charlotte
Elig. inc. Votes: 5,879 Partic.: inc. Can.: 2
Federal
13
New Brunswick
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21298(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
63
LL
2/2 2,631 44.75% -617 Winner:
UNIO
3,248 55.25% Thomas A. Hartt
Charlotte
Elig. inc. Votes: 10,271 Partic.: inc. Can.: 2
Federal
14
New Brunswick
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21564(F) — 5 Jul 2023 17:16 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
67
LIB
2/2 5,069 49.35% -133 Winner:
NLCP
5,202 50.65% R. Watson Grimmer

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. William Frederick Todd, M.P.
29 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. William Frederick Todd, député
29 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
William Frederick Todd
29 Jun 2024
FR Wikipédia
William Frederick Todd
29 Jun 2024


© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Jun 2024 15:33 (but data presented dynamically)