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♂ John Richardson
aliasJohn Richardson
Record
52516 · 11962

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 0 3
Birth 5 April 1843 → 181 years ago
Lived 72 years + 4 months
First mandate 26 June 1894 → 129 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 2 months
Death 26 August 1915 → 108 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 7 months after 24 January 1905
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 10 6 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Edmond B. Ryckman  m 
 
 
Eligible: 5,202 Votes: 3,498 Participation: 67.24% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33399(F) — 31 Dec 2022 10:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
LIB
 1/2 1,959 56.23% +434 Loser:
LC
 1,525 43.77% Edmond B. Ryckman

Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,461 Votes: 3,794 Participation: 69.47% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33497(F) — 30 Dec 2022 19:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/2 2,091 55.63% +423 Loser:
LC
 1,668 44.37% J.W. Moyes

Service: 4 years 2 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,187 Votes: 3,490 Participation: 67.28% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10		 Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33590(F) — 30 Dec 2022 16:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/2 1,905 54.62% +322 Loser:
LC
 1,583 45.38% J.W. Moyes

Service: 2 years 7 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,495 Votes: 4,039 Participation: 73.50% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Ontario
25 January 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33692(F) — 30 Dec 2022 15:11 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
LC
 2,228 55.33% Alexander McCowan

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John Richardson		 26 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John Richardson		 26 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Richardson (Ontario MPP)		 26 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Aug 2023 09:01 (but data presented dynamically)

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