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♂ David Henderson
aliasDavid Henderson
Record
26995 · 6004

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 8 2 10
Birth 18 February 1841 → 183 years + 3 months ago
Lived 81 years + 9 months
First mandate 7 February 1888 → 136 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 11 months
Death 7 December 1922 → 101 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 11 months after 16 December 1917
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 27 0 3

Electoral history

Races 10  
Path points 11  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John Waldie  m  (4 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,435 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19456(F) — 22 Jan 2022 09:10 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
46
CONS
 2/2 2,213 49.90% -9 Winner:
LIB
 2,222 50.10% John Waldie
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,269 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
7 February 1888
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19700(F) — 22 Jan 2022 10:36 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
46
CONS
 1/2 2,183 51.14% +97 Loser:
IND
 2,086 48.86% ? McLeod
After his election:
17 Jul 1888 47
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 5 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,060 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
22 August 1888
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19713(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
CONS
 2/2 2,018 49.70% -24 Winner:
LIB
 2,042 50.30% John Waldie
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,778 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Ontario
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19808(F) — 22 Jan 2022 13:02 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
50
CONS
 1/2 2,441 51.09% +104 Loser:
LIB
 2,337 48.91% John Waldie
After his election:
16 Nov 1891 50
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 8 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
7		 Ontario
28 January 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19946(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 4 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,836 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20096(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
CONS
 1/2 2,460 50.87% +84 Loser:
LIB
 2,376 49.13% John Waldie

Service: 4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,612 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20350(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
CONS
 1/2 2,379 51.58% +146 Loser:
LIB
 2,233 48.42% S.F. McKinnon

Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,615 Votes: 4,469 Participation: 79.59% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20599(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
CONS
 1/2 2,288 51.58% +140 Loser:
IND
 2,148 48.42% John S. Deacon

Service: 3 years 11 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,658 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20863(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
CONS
 1/2 2,417 52.29% +212 Loser:
LIB
 2,205 47.71% William S. Harrison

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,817 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21091(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
70
CONS
 1/2 2,618 54.35% +419 Loser:
LIB
 2,199 45.65% Walter H. Smith

Service: 6 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,834 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21349(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
76		 Successor:
UNIO
 4,802 70.27% Robert K. Anderson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
David Henderson, M.P.		 12 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
David Henderson, député		 12 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
David Henderson (Canadian politician)		 12 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 12 Aug 2023 23:54 (but data presented dynamically)

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