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♂ Robert Blackburn
aliasRobert Blackburn
Record
5162 · 5278

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 17 December 1828 → 195 years + 5 months ago
Lived 65 years + 7 months
First mandate 22 January 1874 → 150 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 1 month
Death 12 August 1894 → 129 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 10 months after 16 September 1878
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
Canada 4 7 24

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James A. Grant  m 
 
 
Eligible: 3,214 Votes: 2,187 Participation: 68.05% Candidacies: 3
Federal
3		 Ontario
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18810(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
45
LIB
 1/3 1,078 49.29% +64 Loser:
CONS
 1,014 46.36% James A. Grant

Service: 4 years 7 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,407 Votes: 2,759 Participation: 62.60% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Ontario
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19096(F) — 21 Jan 2022 19:59 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49		 Successor:
CONS
 1,612 59.51% John O'Connor

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Blackburn, M.P.		 27 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Blackburn, député		 27 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Robert Blackburn (politician)		 27 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Jul 2023 23:59 (but data presented dynamically)

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