Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

George A. Cooke
aliasGeorge A. Cooke
Record
12330 · 11767

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth c. 1848 → 176 years ago
Lived ± 42 years
First mandate 5 March 1884 → 140 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age ± 36 years
Death c. April 1890 → 134 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death ± 3 years + 3 months after 27 December 1886
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 2 9 22 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
Angus McKay  m 
 

 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
5
Ontario
5 March 1884
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33123(F) — 23 Jul 2023 00:52 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±36
LIB
1/1 By acclamation ?

Service:
2 years 9 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,238 Votes: 4,108 Participation: 65.85% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
6
Ontario
28 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33190(F) — 23 Jul 2023 00:52 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
±38
LIB
3/3 244 5.97% -1,972 Winner:
LIB
2,216 54.23% Angus McKay

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
George Atwell Cooke
02 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
George Atwell Cooke
02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Atwell Cooke
02 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 21:19 (but data presented dynamically)