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♂ John P. Spence
aliasJohn P. Spence
Record
58188 · 11511

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 6 0 6
Birth 27 March 1905 → 119 years + 1 month ago
Lived 76 years + 2 months
First mandate 9 June 1955 → 68 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 2 months
Death 25 June 1981 → 42 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 17 days after 8 June 1977
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
Ontario 21 11 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Andrew T. Ward  m 
 
 
Eligible: 17,085 Votes: 13,325 Participation: 77.99% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35230(F) — 13 Oct 2023 21:39 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 6,940 52.76% +725 Loser:
PC
 6,215 47.24% Andrew T. Ward

Service: 4 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,104 Votes: 13,247 Participation: 77.45% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26		 Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35341(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/2 7,352 56.14% +1,608 Loser:
PC
 5,744 43.86% Philip Schleihauf

Service: 4 years 3 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,770 Votes: 13,419 Participation: 75.51% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
27		 Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35447(F) — 24 Dec 2022 15:43 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/2 7,365 55.49% +1,458 Loser:
PC
 5,907 44.51% Ernest Depencier

Service: 4 years 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,764 Votes: 15,206 Participation: 76.94% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Ontario
17 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13999(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/3 7,668 51.02% +913 Loser:
PC
 6,755 44.95% John Snobelen

Service: 4 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 22,068 Votes: 17,735 Participation: 80.37% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14118(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
LIB
 1/3 8,768 49.83% +1,992 Loser:
PC
 6,776 38.51% Milton Greer

Service: 3 years 10 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 32,306 Votes: 22,715 Participation: 70.31% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12463(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
70
LIB
 1/3 12,793 56.57% +5,232 Loser:
PC
 7,561 33.43% Donald Luckham

Service: 1 year 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 33,007 Votes: 22,068 Participation: 66.86% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31		 Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12087(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
72		 Successor:
LIB
 10,038 45.72% James F. McGuigan

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John «Jack» Purvis Spence		 13 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John «Jack» Purvis Spence		 13 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Jack Spence (politician)		 13 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Oct 2023 21:39 (but data presented dynamically)

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