Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas E. Simpson
aliasThomas E. Simpson
Record
56958 · 10572

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 5 0 5
Birth 10 August 1873 → 150 years + 8 months ago
Lived 77 years + 11 months
First mandate 17 December 1917 → 106 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 4 months
Death 16 July 1951 → 72 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 9 months after 13 October 1935
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 17 9 21

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
Thomas Farquhar  m 
Charles N. Smith  m 
 
Henry S. Hamilton  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,948 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
13
Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21328(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
44
UNIO
1/3 4,780 60.14% +2,270 Loser:
LL
2,510 31.58% Charles N. Smith

Service:
3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,666 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14
Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21589(F) — 5 Jul 2023 17:20 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
NLCP
1/3 4,279 40.12% +714 Loser:
LIB
3,565 33.42% Henry S. Hamilton
After his election:
16 Mar 1922 48
NLCP
LC
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 21,581 Votes: 10,341 Participation: 47.92% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15
Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21860(F) — 27 Jun 2023 07:59 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LC
1/2 6,767 65.44% +3,193 Loser:
LIB
3,574 34.56% Thomas J. McCauley
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 52
LIB
LC
Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 21,581 Votes: 11,358 Participation: 52.63% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16
Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22112(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LC
1/2 7,171 63.14% +2,984 Loser:
ILIB
4,187 36.86% Albert E. Whytall

Service:
3 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,893 Votes: 13,639 Participation: 76.23% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17
Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22386(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LC
1/2 7,531 55.22% +1,423 Loser:
LIB
6,108 44.78% Albert E. Whytall

Service:
5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,152 Votes: 14,733 Participation: 73.11% Candidacies: 5
Federal
18
Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22658(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62
Successor:
LIB
6,788 46.07% Henry S. Hamilton

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Edward Simpson, M.P.
08 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Edward Simpson, député
08 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Edward Simpson
08 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Oct 2023 12:52 (but data presented dynamically)