Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

David J. Taylor
aliasDavid J. Taylor
Record
60278 · 12574

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Ontario 5 0 5
Birth c. 1889 → 135 years ago
Lived ± 79 years
First mandate 20 October 1919 → 104 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 30 years
Death 9 January 1968 → 56 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 33 years + 5 months after 15 July 1934
Special notes
None
 

David J. Taylor (c.1889–1968)
No photo available
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 14 8 21 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 13,508 Votes: 10,426 Participation: 77.18% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15
Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34160(F) — 23 Jul 2023 10:16 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±30
LIUF
1/2 5,659 55.92% +1,198 Loser:
LC
4,461 44.08% Alexander Donald
After his election:
1 Nov 1919 ±30
LIUF
UFO
Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 3 years 8 months 4 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 14,083 Votes: 9,641 Participation: 68.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16
Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34287(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±34
UFO
1/3 3,873 40.50% +60 Loser:
LC
3,813 39.87% William Breese

Service:
3 years 5 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,503 Votes: 13,233 Participation: 67.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34410(F) — 8 Oct 2022 15:17 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±37
UFO
1/2 8,423 63.95% +3,674 Loser:
LC
4,749 36.05% William Breese

Service:
2 years 10 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,334 Votes: 13,312 Participation: 68.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18
Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34525(F) — 8 Oct 2022 17:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±40
PROG
1/2 6,912 52.15% +571 Loser:
LC
6,341 47.85% Thomas Randle

Service:
4 years 7 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 20,320 Votes: 16,217 Participation: 79.81% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19
Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34653(F) — 28 Dec 2022 07:38 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±45
LIBP
1/2 9,770 60.52% +3,396 Loser:
LC
6,374 39.48% Ernest Cooper
After his election:
15 Jul 1934 ±45
LIBP
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,153 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
19
Ontario
20 August 1934
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34724(F) — 8 Oct 2022 13:27 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±45
Successor:
LIBP
Acclam. Roland Patterson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
David James Taylor
29 Mar 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
David James Taylor
29 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
David James Taylor
29 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
David James Taylor
29 Mar 2024


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