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♂ Murdo Y. McLean
aliasMurdo Y. McLean
Record
42066 · 12031

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Ontario 1 2 3
Total 3 3 6
Birth 7 February 1848 → 176 years + 2 months ago
Lived 67 years + 11 months
First mandate 26 June 1894 → 129 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 4 months
Death 19 January 1916 → 108 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 3 months after 20 September 1911
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Andrew Y. McLean (1909–1988) Grandson  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 7 27
Ontario 3 8 3 Z
TOTAL 7 4 0

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Henry Eilber  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John Sherritt  m 
 		 ⊖ Jonathan J. Merner  m 
 
Eligible: 5,905 Votes: 4,667 Participation: 79.03% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33345(F) — 31 Dec 2022 09:48 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 1/2 2,335 50.24% +22 Loser:
LC
 2,313 49.76% E. Weismuller

Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,298 Votes: 5,425 Participation: 86.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33440(F) — 30 Dec 2022 18:58 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LIB
 2/2 2,616 48.53% -159 Winner:
LC
 2,775 51.47% Henry Eilber
Eligible: 6,003 Votes: 5,009 Participation: 83.44% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10		 Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33533(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
54
LIB
 2/2 2,444 49.46% -53 Winner:
LC
 2,497 50.54% Henry Eilber
Eligible: 6,123 Votes: 5,241 Participation: 85.60% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
22 January 1908
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20782(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
59
LIB
 1/2 2,679 51.12% +117 Loser:
CONS
 2,562 48.88% Henry Horton

Service: 9 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,019 Votes: 5,027 Participation: 83.52% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20869(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/2 2,586 51.53% +154 Loser:
CONS
 2,432 48.47% John Sherritt

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,606 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21097(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
63
LIB
 2/2 2,246 48.76% -114 Winner:
CONS
 2,360 51.24% Jonathan J. Merner

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Murdo Young McLean		 31 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Murdo Young McLean		 31 Aug 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Murdo Young McLean, M.P.		 31 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Murdo Young McLean, député		 31 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Murdo Young McLean		 31 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 31 Aug 2023 22:51 (but data presented dynamically)

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