Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Samuel Barker
aliasSamuel Barker
Record
2700 · 12263

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 25 May 1839 → 184 years + 11 months ago
Lived 76 years + 1 month
First mandate 7 November 1900 → 123 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 61 years + 5 months
Death 26 June 1915 → 108 years + 10 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 14 7 14

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
Francis C. Bruce  m 
Andrew T. Wood  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Thomas H. MacPherson  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,687 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
8
Ontario
23 June 1896
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20097(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
57
CONS
4/6 3,546 42.50% -251 Winner:
LIB
3,797 45.51% Thomas H. MacPherson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 20,378 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
9
Ontario
7 November 1900
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20351(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
61
CONS
1/4 5,466 53.65% +683 Loser:
LIB
4,783 46.94% James V. Teetzel

Service:
3 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,908 Votes: 5,442 Participation: 78.78% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20587(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
CONS
1/2 2,786 51.92% +206 Loser:
LIB
2,580 48.08% John M. Eastwood

Service:
3 years 11 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,694 Votes: 6,257 Participation: 71.97% Candidacies: 3
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20864(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
69
CONS
1/3 2,968 48.15% +1,092 Loser:
LIB
1,876 30.43% John M. Eastwood

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,387 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21092(F) — 23 Jan 2022 18:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
72
CONS
1/2 4,981 67.43% +2,575 Loser:
LIB
2,406 32.57% John Peebles
After his election:
26 Jun 1915 76
CONS
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 3 years 9 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,928 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21350(F) — 17 Nov 2023 23:41 ET
Deceased
Age
76
Successor:
UNIO
11,340 71.20% Sydney C. Mewburn

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Samuel Barker, P.C., M.P.
26 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Samuel Barker, C.P., député
26 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Samuel Barker (Canadian politician)
26 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Jul 2023 21:54 (but data presented dynamically)