Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James Conmee
aliasJames Conmee
Record
12136 · 11772

Irish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 2 1 3
Ontario 6 1 7
Total 8 2 10
Birth 13 October 1848 → 175 years + 7 months ago
Lived 64 years + 9 months
First mandate 26 June 1885 → 138 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 8 months
Death 23 July 1913 → 110 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 10 months after 20 September 1911
Special notes
None
 
James Conmee (1848–1913)
© Photo 1891 William Cochrane & John Castell Hopkins — Public domain
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
Canada 6 10 15
Ontario 18 11 19 Z
TOTAL 25 10 4

Electoral history

Races 10  
Path points 12  
3 documented challengers
Francis H. Keefer  m 
James M. Savage  m 
 
James B. Klock  m 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
5
Ontario
26 June 1885
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33128(F) — 11 Oct 2022 13:30 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
1/1 By acclamation ?

Service:
1 year 6 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
6
Ontario
28 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33221(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 5 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,300 Votes: 1,519 Participation: 46.03% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7
Ontario
5 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33225(F) — 31 Dec 2022 12:03 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LIB
1/2 786 51.95% +59 Loser:
LC
727 48.05% G.H. MacDonell

Service:
4 years 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,380 Votes: 2,296 Participation: 52.42% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8
Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33315(F) — 31 Dec 2022 09:36 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
LIB
2/2 1,131 49.87% -6 Winner:
LC
1,137 50.13% James M. Savage
Eligible: 4,380 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
8
Ontario
29 January 1895
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33725(F) — 9 Oct 2022 21:30 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
46
LIB
1/1 By acclamation ?

Service:
3 years 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,990 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20119(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
47
LIB
2/2 1,513 37.92% -964 Winner:
CONS
2,477 62.08% James B. Klock
Eligible: 6,210 Votes: 3,201 Participation: 51.55% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9
Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33409(F) — 30 Dec 2022 18:41 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
1/2 1,723 54.61% +291 Loser:
LC
1,432 45.39% C.W. Chadwick

Service:
4 years 2 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,667 Votes: 1,689 Participation: 46.06% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10
Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33596(F) — 30 Dec 2022 16:25 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
1/2 1,124 66.55% +559 Loser:
LC
565 33.45% Joseph King

Service:
2 years 7 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,926 Votes: 4,614 Participation: 51.69% Candidacies: 3
Federal
10
Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20654(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
56
LIB
1/3 2,162 47.68% +428 Loser:
CONS
1,734 38.24% George T. Marks

Service:
3 years 11 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,813 Votes: 2,588 Participation: 53.77% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11
Ontario
25 January 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33667(F) — 30 Dec 2022 14:43 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56
Successor:
LIB
1,285 50.27% Hugh W. Kennedy
Eligible: 14,682 Votes: 8,730 Participation: 59.46% Candidacies: 3
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20910(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
1/3 4,562 53.14% +1,241 Loser:
CONS
3,321 38.68% Francis H. Keefer

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
12
Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21138(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62
Successor:
CONS
Acclam. John J. Carrick

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Conmee
17 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Conmee
17 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
James Conmee, M.P.
17 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
James Conmee, député
17 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Conmee
17 Feb 2024


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