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♂ George W. Hamilton
aliasGeorge W. Hamilton
Record
25620 · 11699

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 0 2
Birth c. 1846 → 178 years ago
Lived ± 69 years
First mandate 21 March 1871 → 153 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age ± 25 years
Death c. 1915 → 109 years ago
Exit → Death ± 39 years + 11 months after 17 January 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 3 9 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James P. Boyd  m 
 
 
Eligible: 2,079 Votes: 1,572 Participation: 75.61% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
ID: 32743(F) — 22 Jul 2023 23:03 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±25
LC
 1/2 853 54.26% +134 Loser:
LIB
 719 45.74% James P. Boyd
After his election:
10 Dec 1871 ±25
LC
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 8 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,079 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
2		 Ontario
27 December 1871
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33041(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±25
LC
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,649 Votes: 1,579 Participation: 59.61% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32825(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±29		 Successor:
LC
 988 62.57% William Harkin

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
George Wellesley Hamilton		 12 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
George Wellesley Hamilton		 12 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Wellesley Hamilton		 12 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 12 Aug 2023 11:13 (but data presented dynamically)

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