Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Richard Tooley
aliasRichard Tooley
Record
61516 · 11870

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Ontario 5 0 5
Birth 25 November 1820 → 203 years + 5 months ago
Lived 89 years + 3 months
First mandate 21 March 1871 → 153 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 50 years + 3 months
Death 28 February 1910 → 114 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 8 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 19 5 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
James Evans  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Donald MacKenzie  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 4,211 Votes: 3,155 Participation: 74.92% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2
Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
 LIB  18 Dec 1871
ID: 32724(F) — 22 Jul 2023 20:06 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
50
LC
1/2 1,622 51.41% +89 Loser:
LIB
1,533 48.59% James Evans
After his election:
18 Dec 1871 51
LC
LIB
Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 3 years 9 months 27 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,646 Votes: 4,114 Participation: 72.87% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3
Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32806(F) — 22 Jul 2023 20:05 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LC
1/2 2,185 53.11% +256 Loser:
LIB
1,929 46.89% James Evans

Service:
4 years 4 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,347 Votes: 4,909 Participation: 66.82% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4
Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32900(F) — 10 Oct 2023 20:25 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LC
1/2 2,546 51.86% +183 Loser:
LIB
2,363 48.14% Donald MacKenzie

Service:
3 years 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,117 Votes: 5,358 Participation: 66.01% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5
Ontario
27 February 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32988(F) — 10 Oct 2023 20:25 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62
Successor:
LIB
2,702 50.80% Donald MacKenzie
Eligible: 7,381 Votes: 5,195 Participation: 70.38% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6
Ontario
28 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33177(F) — 10 Oct 2023 20:25 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
66
LC
1/2 2,621 51.04% +107 Loser:
LIB
2,514 48.96% Donald MacKenzie

Service:
3 years 5 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,729 Votes: 4,984 Participation: 74.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7
Ontario
5 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33269(F) — 31 Dec 2022 12:26 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
69
LC
1/2 2,508 50.58% +58 Loser:
LIB
2,450 49.42% P.H. Purdom

Service:
4 years 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,049 Votes: 4,190 Participation: 69.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8
Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33358(F) — 31 Dec 2022 09:52 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
73
Successor:
LPP
2,280 54.79% William Shore

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Richard Tooley
10 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Richard Tooley
10 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Richard Tooley
10 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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