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♂ John A. Pringle
aliasJohn A. Pringle
Record
50812 · 12521

Protestant   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 4 0 4
Total 4 1 5
Birth 4 May 1892 → 131 years + 11 months ago
Lived 70 years + 6 months
First mandate 4 August 1943 → 80 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 3 months
Death 26 November 1962 → 61 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 5 months after 8 June 1955
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
Ontario 11 10 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Colin A. Campbell  m 
 
 
Eligible: 17,399 Votes: 14,426 Participation: 82.91% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22671(F) — 25 Jan 2022 21:57 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
43
LC
 2/3 6,831 47.35% -419 Winner:
LIB
 7,250 50.26% Colin A. Campbell
Eligible: 15,143 Votes: 11,019 Participation: 72.77% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34826(F) — 23 Dec 2022 12:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
PC
 1/3 5,628 51.36% +1,752 Loser:
LIB
 3,876 35.37% Thomas Warner

Service: 1 year 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,375 Votes: 13,030 Participation: 79.57% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34917(F) — 23 Dec 2022 18:33 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
PC
 1/3 6,992 54.15% +2,113 Loser:
LIB
 4,879 37.78% Hugh Wilson

Service: 3 years 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,630 Votes: 12,344 Participation: 70.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Ontario
7 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35008(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/3 6,497 53.05% +1,891 Loser:
LIB
 4,606 37.61% James Dawe

Service: 3 years 5 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,285 Votes: 12,663 Participation: 73.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 Ontario
22 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35101(F) — 23 Dec 2022 20:30 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/3 7,035 56.04% +2,328 Loser:
LIB
 4,707 37.50% Harold Wartman

Service: 3 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,027 Votes: 10,525 Participation: 65.67% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35294(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
PC
 6,508 62.39% David J. Rankin

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John Abbott Pringle		 16 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John Abbott Pringle		 16 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Abbott Pringle		 16 Oct 2023

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