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♂ George N. Gordon
aliasGeorge N. Gordon
Record
23683 · 12055

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 15 April 1879 → 145 years ago
Lived 69 years + 11 months
First mandate 7 February 1921 → 103 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 9 months
Death 21 March 1949 → 75 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 4 months after 28 October 1925
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 4 8 18

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 14
LIB
 1 Minister 46 07 Sep 1925 — 12 Nov 1925 0 2 5
 1. Immigration and Colonization

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ John H. Burnham  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Edward A. Peck  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,921 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
13		 Ontario
7 February 1921
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NLCP  Majority
ID: 21520(F) — 10 Sep 2022 17:37 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
41
LIB
 1/5 4,093 31.68% +1,282 Loser:
NLCP
 2,811 21.76% Roland Denne

Service: 9 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,622 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21642(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
 1/2 6,890 59.28% +2,158 Loser:
NLCP
 4,732 40.72% John H. Burnham

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,623 Votes: 16,237 Participation: 75.09% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21913(F) — 27 Jun 2023 15:18 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LIB
 2/2 7,137 43.96% -1,963 Winner:
LC
 9,100 56.04% Edward A. Peck

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. George Newcombe Gordon, P.C.		 09 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. George Newcombe Gordon, C.P.		 09 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Newcombe Gordon		 09 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
George Newcombe Gordon		 09 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Aug 2023 16:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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