Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William F. Garland
aliasWilliam F. Garland
Record
22056 · 12017

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 5 0 5
Birth 1 June 1875 → 148 years + 11 months ago
Lived 65 years + 9 months
First mandate 30 October 1912 → 111 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 4 months
Death 19 March 1941 → 83 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 5 months after 13 October 1935
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
Canada 16 6 0

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
12
Ontario
30 October 1912
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21253(F) — 1 Jul 2023 15:52 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
37
CONS
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
28 Jun 1915 40
CONS
Vac.
Left federal politics
Service: 2 years 7 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,959 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21334(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42
Successor:
UNIO
5,290 66.47% George Boyce
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,410 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
14
Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21594(F) — 5 Jul 2023 17:21 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
46
NLCP
1/4 5,537 41.29% +1,395 Loser:
LIB
4,142 30.89% William L. Gourlay
After his election:
16 Mar 1922 46
NLCP
LC
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 20,642 Votes: 13,505 Participation: 65.42% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15
Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21865(F) — 27 Jun 2023 13:20 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LC
1/2 7,757 57.44% +2,009 Loser:
LIB
5,748 42.56% Mortimer N. Cummings
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 51
LIB
LC
Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 20,642 Votes: 13,159 Participation: 63.75% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16
Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22117(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LC
1/2 7,415 56.35% +1,671 Loser:
LIB
5,744 43.65% Mortimer N. Cummings

Service:
3 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 20,493 Votes: 16,713 Participation: 81.55% Candidacies: 3
Federal
17
Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22391(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LC
1/3 7,317 43.78% +290 Loser:
LIB
7,027 42.05% Mortimer N. Cummings

Service:
5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,585 Votes: 16,222 Participation: 82.83% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18
Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22663(F) — 5 Jul 2023 19:43 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60
Successor:
LC
6,872 42.36% Alonzo B. Hyndman

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
William Foster Garland
08 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
William Foster Garland
08 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Foster Garland
08 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Aug 2023 20:28 (but data presented dynamically)