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♂ Thomas S. Hobbs
aliasThomas S. Hobbs
Record
27732 · 11646

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth 15 April 1856 → 168 years ago
Lived 71 years + 5 months
First mandate 20 November 1894 → 129 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 7 months
Death 30 September 1927 → 96 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 29 years + 7 months after 28 February 1898
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 3 3 8 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ William R. Meredith  m 
 
 
Eligible: 7,511 Votes: 6,481 Participation: 86.29% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33357(F) — 31 Dec 2022 09:52 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
 2/2 3,136 48.93% -137 Winner:
LC
 3,273 51.07% William R. Meredith
Eligible: 7,511 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
8		 Ontario
20 November 1894
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33723(F) — 22 Feb 2022 10:45 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation ?

Service: 3 years 3 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,311 Votes: 8,002 Participation: 85.94% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33452(F) — 30 Dec 2022 19:04 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
41		 Successor:
LIB
 3,994 50.75% Francis B. Leys

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Thomas Saunders Hobbs		 14 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Thomas Saunders Hobbs		 14 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Saunders Hobbs		 14 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Aug 2023 22:39 (but data presented dynamically)

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