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♂ Duncan McRae
aliasDuncan McRae
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 1 3
Birth 30 May 1823 → 200 years + 11 months ago
Lived 55 years + 9 months
First mandate 21 March 1871 → 153 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 47 years + 9 months
Death 12 March 1879 → 145 years + 1 month ago
Died in office Yes
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 7 3 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John D. Smith  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 1,537 Votes: 946 Participation: 61.55% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
 LIB  18 Dec 1871
ID: 32753(F) — 23 Jul 2023 01:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
47
LC
 1/2 518 54.76% +90 Loser:
LIB
 428 45.24% Dalton Ullyott
After his election:
18 Dec 1871 48
LC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 3 years 9 months 27 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,105 Votes: 1,444 Participation: 68.60% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32835(F) — 22 Oct 2023 22:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
LC
 2/2 720 49.86% -4 Winner:
LIB
 724 50.14% John D. Smith
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
29 September 1875
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33093(F) — 22 Oct 2023 22:13 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
52
LC
 1/2 2 66.67% +1 Loser:
LIB
 1 33.33% John D. Smith
After his election:
12 Mar 1879 55
LC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 5 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,321 Votes: 2,160 Participation: 65.04% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32930(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
55		 Successor:
LIB
 1,217 56.34% Samuel S. Peck

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Duncan McRae		 02 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Duncan McRae		 02 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Duncan McRae (politician)		 02 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Sep 2023 12:33 (but data presented dynamically)

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