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♂ Thomas Hodgins
aliasThomas Hodgins
Record
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Irish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 2 1 3
Total 2 2 4
Birth 6 October 1828 → 195 years + 6 months ago
Lived 81 years + 8 months
First mandate 21 March 1871 → 153 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 42 years + 5 months
Death 1 July 1910 → 113 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 31 years + 10 months after 28 August 1878
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Hodgins (1828–1910)
© Photo 1873 Notman & Fraser — Public domain
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 6 11 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Malcolm G. Munroe  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ John B. Robinson  m 
 
Eligible: 2,273 Votes: 1,740 Participation: 76.55% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
ID: 32699(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
LIB
 1/2 969 55.69% +198 Loser:
LC
 771 44.31% ? Price

Service: 3 years 9 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,810 Votes: 2,192 Participation: 78.01% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32781(F) — 21 Feb 2022 18:35 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LIB
 2/2 1,091 49.77% -10 Winner:
LC
 1,101 50.23% Malcolm G. Munroe
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,192 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
7 July 1875
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 35619(F) — 3 Sep 2023 18:43 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
46
LIB
 1/2 1,101 50.23% +10 Loser:
LC
 1,091 49.77% Malcolm G. Munroe
After his election:
28 Aug 1878 49
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Unsuccessfully ran federally
Service: 3 years 1 month 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,461 Votes: 3,737 Participation: 50.09% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Ontario
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19112(F) — 21 Jan 2022 20:05 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 2/2 1,528 41.38% -637 Winner:
CONS
 2,165 58.62% John B. Robinson
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
3		 Ontario
29 October 1878
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33103(F) — 13 Oct 2023 21:06 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. David McLaws

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Thomas Hodgins		 21 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Thomas Hodgins		 21 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Hodgins		 21 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 21 Mar 2024 21:52 (but data presented dynamically)

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