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♂ John Richardson
aliasJohn Richardson
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 0 3
Birth 5 April 1843 → 181 years + 7 months ago
Lived 72 years + 4 months
1st mandate 26 June 1894 → 130 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 2 months
Death 26 August 1915 → 109 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 7 months after 24 January 1905
Special notes
None
 
John Richardson (1843–1915)
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Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Scarborough, Ontario (1881–1894); York County, Ontario
Mun./Cty Co. Scarborough, Ontario (1876–1880)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 10 6 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Edmond Ryckman  m 
 
 
York East
Elig. 5,202 Votes: 3,498 Partic.: 67.24%
 !!! 
 Can.: 2
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33399(F) — 31 Dec 2022 10:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
LIB
 1/2 1,959 56.23% +434 Loser:
LC
 1,525 43.77% Edmond B. Ryckman

Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Gov't)
York East
Elig. 5,461 Votes: 3,794 Partic.: 69.47%
 !!! 
 Can.: 2
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33497(F) — 30 Dec 2022 19:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/2 2,091 55.63% +423 Loser:
LC
 1,668 44.37% J.W. Moyes

Service: 4 years 2 months 27 days (Gov't)
York East
Elig. 5,187 Votes: 3,490 Partic.: 67.28%
 !!! 
 Can.: 2
Provincial
10		 Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33590(F) — 30 Dec 2022 16:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/2 1,905 54.62% +322 Loser:
LC
 1,583 45.38% J.W. Moyes

Service: 2 years 7 months 26 days (Gov't)
York East
Elig. 5,495 Votes: 4,039 Partic.: 73.50%
 !!! 
 Can.: 2
Provincial
11		 Ontario
25 January 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33692(F) — 30 Dec 2022 15:11 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
LC
 2,228 55.33% Alexander McCowan

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
John Richardson		 22 Sep 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John Richardson		 22 Sep 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John Richardson		 22 Sep 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Richardson (Ontario MPP)		 22 Sep 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Sep 2024 15:26 (but data presented dynamically)

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