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♂ Robert J. Woods
aliasRobert J. Woods
Record
66111 · 12165

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 20%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Ontario 0 3 3
Total 1 4 5
Birth 7 January 1859 → 165 years + 3 months ago
Lived 85 years + 5 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 62 years + 10 months
Death 19 June 1944 → 79 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 7 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 3 10 22

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ John Best  m 
⊖ William E. Rowe  m 
 		 ⊖ Charles R. McKeown  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Ontario
24 July 1907
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33784(F) — 8 Oct 2022 14:40 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
48
PROG
 2/2 1 33.33% -1 Winner:
LC
 2 66.67% Charles R. McKeown
Eligible: 5,813 Votes: 4,436 Participation: 76.31% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12		 Ontario
8 June 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33797(F) — 8 Oct 2022 14:42 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
49
PROG
 2/2 2,187 49.52% -42 Winner:
LC
 2,229 50.48% Charles R. McKeown
Eligible: 5,633 Votes: 3,498 Participation: 62.10% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33903(F) — 10 Oct 2022 01:26 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
52
CONT
 2/2 1,604 46.04% -276 Winner:
LC
 1,880 53.96% Charles R. McKeown
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,807 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21595(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
62
PROG
 1/2 4,052 51.90% +297 Loser:
NLCP
 3,755 48.10% John Best

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 20,745 Votes: 14,878 Participation: 71.72% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21866(F) — 27 Jun 2023 13:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
66
PROG
 2/2 5,936 39.90% -3,006 Winner:
LC
 8,942 60.10% William E. Rowe

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert John Woods		 30 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert John Woods		 30 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Robert John Woods		 30 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Jul 2023 18:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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