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♂ Robert Campbell
aliasRobert Campbell
Record
9197 · 5974

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 20 March 1818 → 206 years + 2 months ago
Lived 69 years + 2 months
First mandate 20 June 1882 → 141 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 64 years + 3 months
Death 14 June 1887 → 136 years + 11 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Robert A. Campbell (c. 1852–1934) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 11 23

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ William Bannerman  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ John Ferguson  m 
 
Eligible: 2,935 Votes: 1,755 Participation: 59.80% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Ontario
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19095(F) — 21 Jan 2022 19:58 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
60
LIB
 2/2 738 43.41% -224 Winner:
CONS
 962 56.59% William Bannerman
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,672 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5		 Ontario
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19291(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
64
LIB
 1/2 913 54.61% +154 Loser:
CONS
 759 45.39% William Bannerman

Service: 4 years 8 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,334 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19499(F) — 22 Jan 2022 09:50 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
LIB
 1/2 1,200 51.41% +66 Loser:
ICON
 1,134 48.59% John Ferguson
After his election:
14 Jun 1887 69
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,476 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
2 August 1887
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19685(F) — 22 Jan 2022 10:29 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
69		 Successor:
ICON
 1,299 52.46% John Ferguson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Campbell, M.P.		 31 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Campbell, député		 31 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Robert Campbell (Canadian politician)		 31 Jul 2023
FR Wikipédia
Robert Campbell (homme politique canadien)		 31 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 31 Jul 2023 16:54 (but data presented dynamically)

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