Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas W. Crothers
aliasThomas W. Crothers
Record
13603 · 12038

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 4 0 4
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 4 1 5
Birth 1 January 1850 → 174 years + 4 months ago
Lived 71 years + 11 months
First mandate 26 October 1908 → 115 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 9 months
Death 10 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 2 months + 8 days after 2 October 1921
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 12 10 17

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 12–13
CONS
1 Minister 61–68 10 Oct 1911 — 06 Nov 1918 7 0 27
 1. Labour

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
John H. Cascaden  m 
 
Donald Macnish  m 
 
Eligible: 3,562 Votes: 2,503 Participation: 70.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4
Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32870(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
29
LC
2/2 1,246 49.78% -11 Winner:
LIB
1,257 50.22% John H. Cascaden
Eligible: 8,509 Votes: 6,040 Participation: 70.98% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20853(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
58
CONS
1/2 3,259 54.32% +518 Loser:
LIB
2,741 45.68% William Tolmie

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,361 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21081(F) — 23 Jan 2022 18:19 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
CONS
1/2 3,629 57.05% +897 Loser:
LIB
2,732 42.95% Donald Macnish
After his election:
10 Oct 1911 61
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
12
Ontario
27 October 1911
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
 UNIO  10 Oct 1917
ID: 21237(F) — 1 Jul 2023 12:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
CONS
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
10 Oct 1917 67
CONS
UNIO
Change of government (remained in government)
Service: 6 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,699 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
 NLCP  10 Jul 1920
ID: 21339(F) — 1 Jul 2023 12:30 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
UNIO
1/2 5,173 59.47% +1,647 Loser:
LL
3,526 40.53% William Tolmie
After his election:
10 Jul 1920 70
UNIO
NLCP
Change of government (remained in government)
2 Oct 1921 71
NLCP
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 years 9 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,011 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14
Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21599(F) — 5 Jul 2023 17:25 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71
Successor:
NLCP
4,367 36.36% Hugh C. McKillop

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Thomas Wilson Crothers, P.C., M.P., Senator
03 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Thomas Wilson Crothers, C.P., député, sénateur
03 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Wilson Crothers
03 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Thomas Wilson Crothers
03 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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