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♂ Edward A. Lancaster
aliasEdward A. Lancaster
Record
33636 · 12355

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
Birth 22 September 1860 → 163 years + 7 months ago
Lived 55 years + 3 months
First mandate 7 November 1900 → 123 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 1 month
Death 4 January 1916 → 108 years + 3 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 15 1 23

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ William Gibson  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,101 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20367(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
40
CONS
 1/2 3,120 51.14% +139 Loser:
LIB
 2,981 48.86% William Gibson

Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,842 Votes: 6,862 Participation: 77.61% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20616(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
CONS
 1/2 3,558 52.34% +318 Loser:
LIB
 3,240 47.66% Edwin J. Lovelace

Service: 3 years 11 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,165 Votes: 7,531 Participation: 82.17% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20880(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
CONS
 1/2 3,853 51.67% +249 Loser:
LIB
 3,604 48.33% Welland D. Woodruff

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,599 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21108(F) — 23 Jan 2022 18:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
CONS
 1/2 4,576 60.22% +1,553 Loser:
LIB
 3,023 39.78% Edwin J. Lovelace
After his election:
4 Jan 1916 55
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 4 years 3 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,151 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21366(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
55		 Successor:
UNIO
 9,335 70.98% James D. Chaplin

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Edward Arthur Lancaster, K.C.		 20 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Edward Arthur Lancaster, C.R.		 20 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edward Arthur Lancaster		 20 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Edward Arthur Lancaster		 20 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Aug 2023 20:38 (but data presented dynamically)

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