Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas B. Caldwell
aliasThomas B. Caldwell
Record
8807 · 12353

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 25%
 
Canada 1 3 4
Birth 22 February 1856 → 168 years + 2 months ago
Lived 76 years + 1 month
First mandate 3 November 1904 → 119 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 8 months
Death 26 March 1932 → 92 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 5 months after 25 October 1908
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 11 21

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
Richard F. Preston  m 
William Thoburn  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Bennett Rosamond  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,689 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20362(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
44
LIB
2/2 1,841 49.91% -7 Winner:
CONS
1,848 50.09% Bennett Rosamond
Eligible: 4,293 Votes: 3,401 Participation: 79.22% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20611(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
48
LIB
1/2 1,709 50.79% +53 Loser:
CONS
1,656 49.21% Richard F. Preston

Service:
3 years 11 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,159 Votes: 3,293 Participation: 79.18% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20876(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
LIB
2/2 1,631 49.91% -6 Winner:
CONS
1,637 50.09% William Thoburn
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,999 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21104(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
55
LIB
2/2 1,386 46.22% -227 Winner:
CONS
1,613 53.78% William Thoburn

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Boyd Caldwell, M.P.
31 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Boyd Caldwell, député
31 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Boyd Caldwell
31 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 31 Jul 2023 10:04 (but data presented dynamically)