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♂ Thomas Ballantyne
aliasThomas Ballantyne
Record
2495 · 11910

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 71%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 5 2 7
Birth 13 August 1829 → 194 years + 8 months ago
Lived 78 years + 10 months
First mandate 18 January 1875 → 149 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 5 months
Death 29 June 1908 → 115 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 4 days 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 2 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. ON 7
LIB
 1 Speaker 61–64 11 Feb 1891 — 05 May 1894 3 2 24

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
⊖ John McNeill  m 
 		 ⊖ Andrew Monteith  m 
 
Eligible: 4,129 Votes: 2,816 Participation: 68.20% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
ID: 32739(F) — 22 Jul 2023 22:27 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
41
LIB
 2/2 1,186 42.12% -444 Winner:
LC
 1,630 57.88% Andrew Monteith
Eligible: 3,991 Votes: 2,833 Participation: 70.98% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32822(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 1,508 53.23% +183 Loser:
LC
 1,325 46.77% G. Leversage

Service: 4 years 4 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,870 Votes: 3,198 Participation: 65.67% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32916(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
 1/2 1,759 55.00% +320 Loser:
LC
 1,439 45.00% ? Brunner

Service: 3 years 8 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,618 Votes: 3,227 Participation: 69.88% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Ontario
27 February 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33004(F) — 31 Dec 2022 16:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/2 1,712 53.35% +215 Loser:
LC
 1,497 46.65% W.R. Davis

Service: 3 years 10 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,011 Votes: 4,344 Participation: 72.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Ontario
28 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33193(F) — 31 Dec 2022 14:56 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
 1/2 2,385 55.26% +454 Loser:
LC
 1,931 44.74% G. Leversage

Service: 3 years 5 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,288 Votes: 3,870 Participation: 61.55% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Ontario
5 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33286(F) — 31 Dec 2022 13:01 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/2 2,241 58.19% +631 Loser:
CER
 1,610 41.81% W.R. Davis

Service: 4 years 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,929 Votes: 4,466 Participation: 75.32% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33376(F) — 31 Dec 2022 10:05 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
64
LIB
 2/2 2,209 49.74% -23 Winner:
LIPA
 2,232 50.26% John McNeill

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Thomas Ballantyne		 26 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Thomas Ballantyne		 26 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Ballantyne		 26 Jul 2023

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Rev.: 26 Jul 2023 21:27 (but data presented dynamically)

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