♂ Alexander G. MacKay

Record
37954 · 7976
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 89%
 
Ontario 5 5 0
Alberta 4 3 1
Total 9 8 1
Birth Death Lived Died in office
7 March 1860
(164 years 1 month ago)
25 April 1920
(103 years 11 months ago)
60 years 1 month Yes
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Ontario
Days years months days
3,906 10 8 8
Days years months days
909 2 5 25
Days years months days
2,997 8 2 14
Alberta
Days years months days
2,532 6 11 5
Days years months days
2,532 6 11 5
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Total > 
Days years months days
6,438 17 7 15
Days years months days
3,441 9 5 1
Days years months days
2,997 8 2 14
The calculations in years, months and days are approximate and might be off by a few days due to the base date used for these calculations.
Leadership roles
  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. ON 11–12 LIB 1 Opposition Leader 47–51 06 Sep 1907 — 05 Sep 1911 3 11 30
2. ON 11–12 LIB 1 Party leader 47–51 07 Sep 1907 — 05 Sep 1911 3 11 29
Electoral history
→ 9 recorded electoral participations
→ 11 electoral path points
 
→ 4 documented challengers:
 
George M. Boyd  m  (4 runoffs)
Charles W. Cross  m 
Albert F. Ewing  m 
William A. Griesbach  m 
 
Provincial
Ass.: 10
Ontario Grey North
29 May 1902 Age:
42
→ New to this legislature
General 1/2 LIB 50.04% 2,930 of 5,855 Elig.: 7,551 Parti.: 78.08%
Loser > LC 49.96% 2,925 (-5) George M. Boyd  m  ( 50 )
  Post-Election...
6 November 1902 > ?? LIB Vac. Election cancelled/Unseated
ID: 33523(F) — 23 Feb 2022 15:20 ET Service: 0 year 5 months 8 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 10
Ontario Grey North
7 January 1903 Age:
42
Re-elected incumbent
By-Election 1/1 LIB 0.00% 0 of 0 Elig.: inc. Parti.: n/a
By acclamation  
ID: 33760(F) — 23 Feb 2022 15:12 ET Service: 2 years 0 month 17 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 11
Ontario Grey North
25 January 1905 Age:
44
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 LIB 52.16% 3,268 of 6,265 Elig.: 8,103 Parti.: 77.42%
Loser > LC 47.84% 2,997 (-271) George M. Boyd  m  ( 53 )
ID: 33622(F) — 30 Dec 2022 12:55 ET Service: 3 years 4 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Provincial
Ass.: 12
Ontario Grey North
8 June 1908 Age:
48
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 LIB 50.59% 3,026 of 5,981 Elig.: 9,045 Parti.: 66.58%
Loser > LC 49.41% 2,955 (-71) George M. Boyd  m  ( 56 )
ID: 33810(F) — 1 Oct 2021 16:32 ET Service: 3 years 6 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Provincial
Ass.: 13
Ontario Grey North
11 December 1911 Age:
51
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 LIB 55.67% 3,635 of 6,529 Elig.: 9,141 Parti.: 71.93%
Loser > LC 44.33% 2,894 (-741) George M. Boyd  m  ( 60 )
  Post-Election...
12 April 1913 > ?? LIB Vac. Resigned: Unsuccessfully ran provincially
ID: 33916(F) — 23 Feb 2022 21:02 ET Service: 1 year 4 months 1 day (Oppo.) Exit from legislature →
Provincial
Ass.: 3
Alberta Edmonton
17 April 1913 Age:
53
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 3/5 LIB 47.77% 4,913 of 20,569 Elig.: 14,975 Parti.: 73.20%
Winner > LIB 52.57% 5,407 (+494) Charles W. Cross  m  ( 40 )
ID: 27480(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 13
Ontario Grey North
14 July 1913 Age:
53
Incumbent did not run in this election
By-Election  
Successor > LC 0.00% 0 of 0 Colin S. Cameron  m  ( 40 )
ID: 34001(F) — 31 Jul 2023 10:50 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 3
Alberta Athabasca
30 July 1913 Age:
53
→ New to this legislature
General 1/2 LIB 65.20% 414 of 635 Elig.: 1,179 Parti.: 53.86%
Loser > CONS 34.80% 221 (-193) James H. Wood  m 
ID: 27514(F) — 5 Mar 2022 15:41 ET Service: 3 years 10 months 7 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 4
Alberta Athabasca
27 June 1917 Age:
57
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 LIB 65.79% 752 of 1,143 Elig.: 1,595 Parti.: 71.66%
Loser > CONS 34.21% 391 (-361) A.F. Fugl  m 
  Post-Election...
26 August 1918 > ?? LIB Vac. Resigned: Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
ID: 27534(F) — 5 Mar 2022 16:24 ET Service: 1 year 1 month 30 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 4
Alberta Athabasca
27 September 1918 Age:
58
Re-elected incumbent
By-Election 1/1 LIB 0.00% 0 of 0 Elig.: n/a Parti.: n/a
By acclamation  
  Post-Election...
25 April 1920 > ?? LIB Vac. Died in office
ID: 27590(F) — 14 Oct 2022 20:05 ET Service: 1 year 6 months 29 days (Gov't) Exit from legislature →
Provincial
Ass.: 4
Alberta Athabasca
3 June 1920 Age:
60
Deceased
By-Election  
Successor > LIB 69.11% 640 of 926 George Mills  m  ( 44 )
ID: 27594(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
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