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♂ Thomas Scott
aliasThomas Scott
Record
55755 · 11614

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 0 3
Birth 24 May 1828 → 195 years + 11 months ago
Lived 55 years + 3 months
First mandate 3 September 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 3 months
Death 17 September 1883 → 140 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 11 months after 25 September 1875
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 8 0 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 3,473 Votes: 2,592 Participation: 74.63% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Ontario
3 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
ID: 32621(F) — 22 Oct 2023 11:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
LC
 1/2 1,430 55.17% +268 Loser:
LIB
 1,162 44.83% John Cooper

Service: 3 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,564 Votes: 2,292 Participation: 50.22% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
 LIB  18 Dec 1871
ID: 32704(F) — 22 Oct 2023 11:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LC
 1/2 1,339 58.42% +386 Loser:
LIB
 953 41.58% ? Patterson
After his election:
18 Dec 1871 43
LC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 3 years 9 months 27 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,965 Votes: 2,680 Participation: 67.59% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32786(F) — 22 Oct 2023 11:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LC
 1/2 1,431 53.40% +182 Loser:
LIB
 1,249 46.60% C. McFayden
After his election:
25 Sep 1875 47
LC
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,965 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
3		 Ontario
30 October 1875
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33096(F) — 21 Feb 2022 17:14 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47		 Successor:
LC
 Acclam. David Creighton

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Thomas Scott		 22 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Thomas Scott		 22 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Thomas Scott		 22 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Scott (Ontario politician)		 22 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Oct 2023 11:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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