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♂ John Webster
aliasJohn Webster
Record
64423 · 12177

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 3 August 1856 → 167 years + 8 months ago
Lived 72 years + 3 months
First mandate 21 September 1911 → 112 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 1 month
Death 1 December 1928 → 95 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 11 months after 16 December 1917
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 6 2 25

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ George P. Graham  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 5,330 Votes: 4,174 Participation: 78.31% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20845(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
52
CONS
 2/2 2,000 48.26% -144 Winner:
LIB
 2,144 51.74% George P. Graham
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,391 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21073(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
55
CONS
 1/2 2,251 51.26% +111 Loser:
LIB
 2,140 48.74% George P. Graham

Service: 6 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,305 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21364(F) — 1 Jul 2023 13:57 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
UNIO
 7,236 64.01% William T. White

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. John Webster		 29 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. John Webster		 29 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Webster (Canadian politician)		 29 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Jul 2023 22:08 (but data presented dynamically)

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