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♂ Archibald John Macdonald
aliasArchibald Macdonald
Record
37449 · 12184

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 2 1 3
Birth 9 January 1876 → 148 years + 3 months ago
Lived 62 years
First mandate 29 October 1925 → 98 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 9 months
Death 11 January 1938 → 86 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 5 months after 27 July 1930
Special notes
None
 
Archibald John Macdonald (1876–1938)
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Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Cornwall Township, Ontario
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 8 26

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ John W. Kennedy  m 
⊖ Duncan A. Ross  m 
 		 ⊖ Angus McGillis  m 
 
Eligible: 11,487 Votes: 6,906 Participation: 60.12% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34157(F) — 26 Aug 2023 13:38 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
43
LIB
 2/2 2,279 33.35% -2,275 Winner:
UFO
 4,554 66.65% Duncan A. Ross
Eligible: 10,989 Votes: 7,932 Participation: 72.18% Candidacies: 3
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21875(F) — 27 Jun 2023 14:08 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 1/3 2,785 35.11% +157 Loser:
LC
 2,628 33.13% Angus McGillis
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: 10,989 Votes: 8,131 Participation: 73.99% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22126(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 4,382 53.89% +633 Loser:
LC
 3,749 46.11% Duncan D. MacCuaig

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,615 Votes: 8,889 Participation: 83.74% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22400(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
54		 Successor:
LC
 5,059 56.91% Angus McGillis

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Archibald John MacDonald		 27 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Archibald John Macdonald, M.P.		 27 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Archibald John Macdonald, député		 27 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Archibald John Macdonald		 27 Apr 2024

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Apr 2024 19:11 (but data presented dynamically)

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