♂ Thomas Birkett

Record
4950 · 7413
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 33%
 
Canada 3 1 2
Birth Death Lived Died in office
1 February 1844
(180 years 2 months ago)
21 October 1920
(103 years 6 months ago)
76 years 8 months No
Family tie with other documented individual
Who ...is/was his Note
Thomas M. Birkett (1872–1934) Son
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Canada
Days years months days
1,456 3 11 26
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Days years months days
1,456 3 11 26
Electoral history
→ 3 recorded electoral participations
→ 3 electoral path points
 
→ 6 documented challengers:
 
Napoléon-Antoine Belcourt  m  (2 runoffs)
John Léo Chabot  m 
Napoléon Champagne  m  (2 runoffs)
H.C. Wilfrid Laurier  m 
Harold B. McGiverin  m 
Robert Stewart  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Federal
Ass.: 9
Ontario Ottawa (City of)
7 November 1900 Age:
56
→ New to Parliament
General 1/4 CONS 53.38% 4,897 of 18,347 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Loser > CONS 49.13% 4,507 (-390) Napoléon Champagne  m  ( 39 )
ID: 20382(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 10
Ontario Ottawa (City of)
3 November 1904 Age:
60
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 3/4 CONS 44.61% 4,818 of 21,511 Elig.: 14,816 Parti.: 72.89%
Winner > LIB 58.10% 6,275 (+1,457) Napoléon-Antoine Belcourt  m  ( 44 )
ID: 20631(F) — 23 Jan 2022 13:15 ET
Federal
Ass.: 11
Ontario Ottawa (City of)
26 October 1908 Age:
64
Failed comeback to Parliament
General 3/4 CONS 48.01% 5,959 of 24,821 Elig.: 17,834 Parti.: 69.59%
Winner > LIB 53.05% 6,584 (+625) H.C. Wilfrid Laurier  m  ( 66 )
ID: 20892(F) — 23 Jan 2022 15:05 ET
→ 3 online biographical references
 
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EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): Thomas Birkett, M.P. 25 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): Thomas Birkett, député 25 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia: Thomas Birkett 25 Feb 2024
Rev.: 25 Feb 2024 @ 18:46 ET
Gen.: 24 Apr 2024 @ 18:14 ET