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♂ John A. Barron
aliasJohn A. Barron
Record
2871 · 6087

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 11 July 1850 → 173 years + 10 months ago
Lived 85 years + 5 months
First mandate 22 February 1887 → 137 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 7 months
Death 8 January 1936 → 88 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 44 years + 30 days after 9 December 1891
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 9 15

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Hector Cameron  m 
 		 ⊖ Samuel Hughes  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,583 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19506(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
36
LIB
 1/2 1,442 55.83% +301 Loser:
CONS
 1,141 44.17% Hector Cameron

Service: 4 years 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,026 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Ontario
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19858(F) — 22 Jan 2022 15:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
 1/2 1,614 53.34% +202 Loser:
LC
 1,412 46.66% Samuel Hughes
After his election:
9 Dec 1891 41
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 9 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,026 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Ontario
11 February 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19958(F) — 22 Jan 2022 17:39 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
41
LIB
 2/2 1,412 46.66% -202 Winner:
LC
 1,614 53.34% Samuel Hughes

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Augustus Barron, Q.C., M.P.		 26 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Augustus Barron, c.r., député		 26 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Augustus Barron		 26 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Jul 2023 22:37 (but data presented dynamically)

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