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♂ Solomon White
aliasSolomon White
Record
64979 · 11740

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 4 3 7
Total 4 4 8
Birth 8 October 1836 → 187 years + 6 months ago
Lived 75 years + 1 month
First mandate 29 October 1878 → 145 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 42 years
Death 11 November 1911 → 112 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 4 months after 25 June 1894
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 12 2 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 8  
4 documented challengers
⊖ William D. Balfour  m 
⊖ Gaspard Pacaud  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ William J. McKee  m 
⊖ Robert F. Sutherland  m 
 
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: 33104(F) — 21 Feb 2022 17:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
LC
 1/1 By acclamation ?

Service: 7 months 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,440 Votes: 1,895 Participation: 42.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32871(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LC
 1/2 1,062 56.04% +229 Loser:
LIB
 833 43.96% ? Gignac

Service: 3 years 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,651 Votes: 2,772 Participation: 59.60% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Ontario
27 February 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32959(F) — 31 Dec 2022 16:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LC
 1/2 1,537 55.93% +326 Loser:
LIB
 1,211 44.07% ? Plant

Service: 3 years 10 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,355 Votes: 3,387 Participation: 77.77% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Ontario
27 February 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32960(F) — 31 Dec 2022 16:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LC
 2/2 1,671 49.50% -34 Winner:
LIB
 1,705 50.50% William D. Balfour
Eligible: 5,818 Votes: 3,415 Participation: 58.70% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Ontario
28 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33148(F) — 31 Dec 2022 14:34 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
50
LC
 2/2 1,650 48.83% -79 Winner:
LIB
 1,729 51.17% Gaspard Pacaud
Eligible: 6,864 Votes: 3,996 Participation: 58.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
7		 Ontario
5 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33241(F) — 31 Dec 2022 12:12 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
53
LC
 1/3 1,901 47.90% +635 Loser:
LIB
 1,266 31.90% Gaspard Pacaud

Service: 4 years 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,028 Votes: 4,383 Participation: 54.60% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33330(F) — 31 Dec 2022 09:42 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LC
 3/3 901 20.76% -942 Winner:
LIB
 1,843 42.46% William J. McKee
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,432 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20341(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
64
CONS
 2/2 2,386 43.92% -660 Winner:
LIB
 3,046 56.08% Robert F. Sutherland

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
White, Solomon		 30 Jul 2023
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
White, Solomon		 30 Jul 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Solomon White		 30 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Solomon White		 30 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Solomon White		 30 Jul 2023

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