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♂ William Pridham
aliasWilliam Pridham
Record
50776 · 11670

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Birth 17 February 1841 → 183 years + 2 months ago
Lived 77 years + 1 month
First mandate 10 March 1892 → 132 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 51 years
Death 29 March 1918 → 106 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 9 months after 22 June 1896
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 4 3 12

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Dilman K. Erb  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
7		 Ontario
10 March 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19973(F) — 25 Jun 2023 17:30 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
51
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 3 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,471 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
8		 Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20133(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
CONS
 2/3 1,851 41.40% -218 Winner:
LIB
 2,069 46.28% Dilman K. Erb
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,329 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20387(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
59
CONS
 2/2 2,160 49.90% -9 Winner:
LIB
 2,169 50.10% Dilman K. Erb

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
William Pridham, M.P.		 10 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
William Pridham, député		 10 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Pridham		 10 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 10 Sep 2023 12:26 (but data presented dynamically)

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