Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

John D. Reid
aliasJohn D. Reid
Record
52010 · 12039

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 8 0 8
Birth 1 January 1859 → 165 years + 4 months ago
Lived 70 years + 7 months
First mandate 5 March 1891 → 133 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 32 years + 2 months
Death 26 August 1929 → 94 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 11 months after 21 September 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 30 5 24

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 12
CONS
1 Minister 52–58 10 Oct 1911 — 11 Oct 1917 6 0 1
2. CA 12–13
UNIO
1 Minister 58–62 12 Oct 1917 — 20 Sep 1921 3 11 8
3. CA 13
UNIO
1 Minister 60 06 Aug 1919 — 01 Sep 1919 0 0 26
4. CA 13
UNIO
1 Minister 60 02 Sep 1919 — 30 Dec 1919 0 3 28
5. CA 13
UNIO
2 Minister 60–61 31 Dec 1919 — 12 Jul 1920 0 6 12
 1. Customs
 2. Railways and Canals
 3. Public Works [Int]
 4. Customs and Inland Revenue [Int]
 5. Public Works [Int]

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 9  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,717 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Ontario
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19803(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
32
CONS
1/2 1,414 52.04% +111 Loser:
LIB
1,303 47.96% John Carruthers

Service:
5 years 3 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,687 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20091(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
CONS
1/2 1,397 51.99% +107 Loser:
LIB
1,290 48.01% John Carruthers

Service:
4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,826 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20345(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
CONS
1/2 1,475 52.19% +124 Loser:
LIB
1,351 47.81% John Carruthers

Service:
3 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,786 Votes: 3,870 Participation: 66.89% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20594(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
CONS
1/2 2,239 58.22% +632 Loser:
LIB
1,607 41.78% John Edwards

Service:
3 years 11 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,568 Votes: 4,156 Participation: 74.64% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20858(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
CONS
1/2 2,380 57.70% +635 Loser:
LIB
1,745 42.30% Samuel J. Martin

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,659 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21086(F) — 23 Jan 2022 18:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
CONS
1/2 2,286 62.48% +913 Loser:
LIB
1,373 37.52% Samuel J. Martin
After his election:
10 Oct 1911 52
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: 21238(F) — 1 Jul 2023 12:55 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
CONS
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
10 Oct 1917 58
CONS
UNIO
Change of government (remained in government)
Service: 6 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,745 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
 NLCP  10 Jul 1920
ID: 21344(F) — 1 Jul 2023 12:57 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
UNIO
1/2 3,011 63.46% +1,277 Loser:
LL
1,734 36.54% Pember A. Mackintosh
After his election:
10 Jul 1920 61
UNIO
NLCP
Change of government (remained in government)
21 Sep 1921 62
NLCP
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 years 9 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,731 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14
Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21605(F) — 24 Jan 2022 06:17 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62
Successor:
NLCP
4,325 49.54% Arza C. Casselman

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Reid, John Dowsley
26 Aug 2023
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Reid, John Dowsley
26 Aug 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. John Dowsley Reid, P.C., Senator
26 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. John Dowsley Reid, C.P., sénateur
26 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
John Dowsley Reid
26 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Dowsley Reid
26 Aug 2023


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