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♂ Benjamin B. Gunn
aliasBenjamin B. Gunn
Record
25076 · 12032

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 15 February 1860 → 164 years + 2 months ago
Lived 47 years + 9 months
First mandate 3 November 1904 → 119 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 8 months
Death 9 December 1907 → 116 years + 4 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 3 1 4

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 6,123 Votes: 4,981 Participation: 81.35% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20605(F) — 23 Jan 2022 13:08 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
44
CONS
 1/2 2,532 51.12% +111 Loser:
LIB
 2,421 48.88% Thomas Fraser
After his election:
9 Dec 1907 47
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 1 month 6 days (Oppo.)
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
—
 Deceased
Age
47		 Successor:
LIB
 2,679 51.12% Murdo Y. McLean

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Benjamin B. Gunn		 09 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Benjamin B. Gunn		 09 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Benjamin B. Gunn		 09 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Aug 2023 22:10 (but data presented dynamically)

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