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♂ John George
aliasJohn George
Record
22589 · 11795

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 1 2 3
Total 1 3 4
Birth 25 February 1844 → 180 years + 2 months ago
Lived 80 years + 8 months
First mandate 5 June 1890 → 133 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 3 months
Death 8 November 1924 → 99 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 33 years + 8 months after 10 February 1891
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 0 8 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Charles M. Bowman  m 
⊖ John Tolmie  m 
 		 ⊖ David Porter  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 5,190 Votes: 3,676 Participation: 70.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Ontario
5 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33230(F) — 7 Oct 2023 21:27 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LC
 1/2 1,835 50.23% +17 Loser:
LIB
 1,818 49.77% David Porter
After his election:
10 Feb 1891 46
LC
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 8 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Ontario
3 March 1891
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33712(F) — 7 Oct 2023 21:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
LC
 2/2 1 33.33% -1 Winner:
LIB
 2 66.67% David Porter
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,660 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20332(F) — 7 Oct 2023 21:22 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
56
CONS
 2/2 1,513 41.34% -634 Winner:
LIB
 2,147 58.66% John Tolmie
Eligible: 5,949 Votes: 4,273 Participation: 71.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Ontario
25 January 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33605(F) — 7 Oct 2023 21:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
60
LC
 2/2 2,082 49.06% -80 Winner:
LIB
 2,162 50.94% Charles M. Bowman

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
John George III		 07 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John George		 07 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John George		 07 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Oct 2023 21:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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