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♂ John F. Clarke
aliasJohn F. Clarke
Record
11389 · 11877

Congregational   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 0 2
Birth 16 July 1827 → 196 years + 9 months ago
Lived 59 years + 9 months
First mandate 21 March 1871 → 153 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 43 years + 8 months
Death 19 April 1887 → 137 years ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 10 months after 4 June 1879
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 8 2 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James Wilson  m 
 
 
Eligible: 2,655 Votes: 1,976 Participation: 74.43% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
 LIB  18 Dec 1871
ID: 32729(F) — 22 Jul 2023 21:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
LIB
 1/2 1,122 56.78% +268 Loser:
LC
 854 43.22% James Wilson
After his election:
18 Dec 1871 44
LC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 3 years 9 months 27 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 3,583 Votes: 2,715 Participation: 75.77% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32811(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
 1/2 1,417 52.19% +119 Loser:
LC
 1,298 47.81% J. McKnight

Service: 4 years 4 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,996 Votes: 2,859 Participation: 71.55% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32905(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
51		 Successor:
LIB
 1,490 52.12% John B. Freeman

Online biographical references (2)

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

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 17:10 (but data presented dynamically)

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