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♂ William MacDonald
aliasWilliam MacDonald
Record
37722 · 12554

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 1 3
Birth 4 October 1884 → 139 years + 7 months ago
Lived ± 89 years
First mandate 11 December 1911 → 112 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 2 months
Death c. 1974 → 50 years ago
Exit → Death ± 54 years + 2 months after 19 October 1919
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 7 10 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ William H. Fenton  m 
 
 
Eligible: 4,255 Votes: 3,358 Participation: 78.92% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33899(F) — 7 Oct 2023 12:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
27
LIB
 1/2 1,727 51.55% +104 Loser:
LC
 1,623 48.45% William McFarlane

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,419 Votes: 3,487 Participation: 78.91% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34011(F) — 7 Oct 2023 12:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
29
LIB
 1/2 1,736 50.10% +7 Loser:
LC
 1,729 49.90% Harold A. Vandusen

Service: 5 years 3 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,057 Votes: 6,966 Participation: 76.91% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34142(F) — 7 Oct 2023 12:12 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
35
LIB
 2/2 3,132 45.92% -557 Winner:
UFO
 3,689 54.08% William H. Fenton

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
William MacDonald		  7 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
William MacDonald		  7 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
William MacDonald		  7 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Oct 2023 12:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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