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♂ Mahlon K. Cowan
aliasMahlon K. Cowan
Record
13135 · 12221

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 10 May 1863 → 160 years + 11 months ago
Lived 54 years + 5 months
First mandate 23 June 1896 → 127 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 1 month
Death 28 October 1917 → 106 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 11 months after 2 November 1904
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 8 4 8

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Lewis Wigle  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,670 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20088(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
33
LIB
 1/2 2,426 51.95% +182 Loser:
CONS
 2,244 48.05% S.A. King

Service: 4 years 4 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,995 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20342(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
LIB
 1/2 2,539 50.83% +83 Loser:
CONS
 2,456 49.17% Lewis Wigle

Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,845 Votes: 5,973 Participation: 76.14% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20591(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
41		 Successor:
LIB
 3,193 53.46% Alfred H. Clarke

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mahlon K. Cowan, M.P.		 02 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Mahlon K. Cowan, député		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Mahlon K. Cowan		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 22:59 (but data presented dynamically)

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