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♂ William T. Goodison
aliasWilliam T. Goodison
Record
23602 · 12069

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 16 February 1876 → 148 years + 2 months ago
Lived 52 years + 9 months
First mandate 29 October 1925 → 98 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 8 months
Death 3 December 1928 → 95 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 3

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Richard V. LeSueur  m 
 		 ⊖ Andrew R. McMillen  m 
 
Eligible: 19,203 Votes: 13,239 Participation: 68.94% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21890(F) — 27 Jun 2023 14:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 1/2 6,704 50.64% +169 Loser:
LC
 6,535 49.36% Richard V. LeSueur
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 50
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,203 Votes: 14,964 Participation: 77.93% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22142(F) — 24 Jan 2022 21:47 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 7,551 50.46% +138 Loser:
LC
 7,413 49.54% Andrew R. McMillen
After his election:
3 Dec 1928 52
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 2 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,203 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
16		 Ontario
14 January 1929
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 22306(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
52		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. Ross W. Gray

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
William Thomas Goodison		 09 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
William Thomas Goodison		 09 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Goodison (politician)		 09 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Aug 2023 11:59 (but data presented dynamically)

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