Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Charles Robinson
aliasCharles Robinson
Record
53219 · 11759

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 33%
 
Ontario 1 2 3
Birth 4 November 1835 → 188 years + 5 months ago
Lived 62 years + 11 months
First mandate 5 June 1879 → 144 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 7 months
Death 17 October 1898 → 125 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 7 months after 26 February 1883
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 8 22 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
John Flesher  m 
Edward A. Little  m 
 
William H. Hammell  m 
 
Eligible: 3,513 Votes: 2,492 Participation: 70.94% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4
Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32862(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
43
LIB
1/2 1,261 50.60% +30 Loser:
LC
1,231 49.40% John Flesher

Service:
3 years 8 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,721 Votes: 2,983 Participation: 80.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5
Ontario
27 February 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32950(F) — 31 Dec 2022 15:59 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
LIB
2/2 1,460 49.32% -40 Winner:
LC
1,500 50.68% William H. Hammell
Eligible: 5,313 Votes: 3,463 Participation: 65.18% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8
Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33322(F) — 31 Dec 2022 09:39 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
58
LIB
3/3 6 0.17% -1,882 Winner:
COPA
1,888 54.93% Edward A. Little

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Charles Robinson
21 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Charles Robinson
21 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Robinson (Canadian politician)
21 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 21 Oct 2023 17:09 (but data presented dynamically)