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♂ James M. Clarke
aliasJames M. Clarke
Record
11382 · 11806

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 2 3
Birth Unknown
   
First mandate 16 February 1894 → 130 years + 2 months ago
Death Unknown
 
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 4 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Arthur J. Matheson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
7		 Ontario
16 February 1894
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33722(F) — 22 Feb 2022 07:55 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
?
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation ?

Service: 4 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,997 Votes: 3,452 Participation: 69.08% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33353(F) — 28 Aug 2023 11:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
?
LIB
 2/3 1,207 34.98% -623 Winner:
LC
 1,830 53.03% Arthur J. Matheson
Eligible: 5,315 Votes: 3,599 Participation: 67.71% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33448(F) — 28 Aug 2023 11:27 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
?
LIB
 2/2 1,398 38.91% -797 Winner:
LC
 2,195 61.09% Arthur J. Matheson

Online biographical reference

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Maitland Clarke		 29 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Maitland Clarke		 29 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Sep 2023 22:09 (but data presented dynamically)

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