Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William H. Ireland
aliasWilliam H. Ireland
Record
29205 · 12882

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Ontario 4 1 5
Birth 4 October 1883 → 140 years + 7 months ago
Lived 78 years + 6 months
First mandate 20 October 1919 → 104 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 36 years
Death 22 April 1962 → 62 years ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 10 months after 18 June 1934
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 14 7 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
James A. Faulkner  m 
 

 
Eligible: 13,427 Votes: 10,043 Participation: 74.80% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15
Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34168(F) — 3 Sep 2023 14:40 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
36
LC
1/2 5,072 52.19% +425 Loser:
LIB
4,647 47.81% Edward O'Flynn

Service:
3 years 8 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,957 Votes: 8,151 Participation: 51.08% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16
Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34295(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LC
1/2 4,846 60.05% +1,622 Loser:
LIB
3,224 39.95% Edward O'Flynn

Service:
3 years 5 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,462 Votes: 10,201 Participation: 70.54% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34418(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LC
1/2 6,273 61.96% +2,421 Loser:
PROH
3,852 38.04% Harry Ackerman

Service:
2 years 10 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,396 Votes: 8,080 Participation: 56.13% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18
Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34534(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LC
1/2 5,304 66.20% +2,596 Loser:
LIB
2,708 33.80% George Holton

Service:
4 years 7 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,816 Votes: 18,256 Participation: 80.01% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19
Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34661(F) — 28 Dec 2022 07:41 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LC
2/2 8,448 46.74% -1,179 Winner:
LIB
9,627 53.26% James A. Faulkner

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
William Henry Ireland
12 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
William Henry Ireland
12 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Henry Ireland (politician)
12 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 12 Aug 2023 09:13 (but data presented dynamically)