Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William Hargraft
aliasWilliam Hargraft
Record
26034 · 11885

Irish-Canadian   1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Ontario 1 0 1
Birth 16 October 1829 → 194 years + 6 months ago
Lived 57 years + 8 months
First mandate 18 January 1875 → 149 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 3 months
Death 8 July 1887 → 136 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 1 month after 4 June 1879
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
John Hargraft (1865–1918) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 4 4 15 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
Charles Gifford  m 
 

 
Eligible: 3,361 Votes: 2,379 Participation: 70.78% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3
Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32814(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
1/2 1,251 52.59% +123 Loser:
LC
1,128 47.41% Charles Gifford

Service:
4 years 4 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,036 Votes: 2,645 Participation: 65.54% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4
Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32908(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49
Successor:
LIB
1,333 50.40% John C. Field

Online biographical references (2)

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


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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