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♂ George G. Johnston
aliasGeorge G. Johnston
Record
30264 · 12592

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 6 0 6
Birth 15 April 1882 → 142 years ago
Lived 78 years + 1 month
First mandate 4 August 1943 → 80 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 61 years + 3 months
Death 29 May 1960 → 63 years + 11 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
Ontario 16 9 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 18,488 Votes: 10,172 Participation: 55.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34893(F) — 23 Dec 2022 14:54 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
61
PC
 1/3 4,176 41.99% +584 Loser:
LIB
 3,592 36.12% Orville Todd

Service: 1 year 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,352 Votes: 13,946 Participation: 65.31% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34984(F) — 23 Dec 2022 19:05 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
PC
 1/4 6,229 45.22% +1,613 Loser:
LIB
 4,616 33.51% Wilfrid McKinnon

Service: 3 years 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,804 Votes: 13,985 Participation: 67.22% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
23		 Ontario
7 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35075(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
PC
 1/5 5,791 41.73% +1,782 Loser:
LIB
 4,009 28.89% Charles Henry

Service: 3 years 5 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,038 Votes: 13,667 Participation: 62.02% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
24		 Ontario
22 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35168(F) — 24 Dec 2022 10:10 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
69
PC
 1/2 7,721 57.03% +1,903 Loser:
LIB
 5,818 42.97% F. Newton

Service: 3 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,495 Votes: 14,672 Participation: 62.45% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35263(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
73
PC
 1/2 8,305 57.39% +2,139 Loser:
LIB
 6,166 42.61% F. Newton

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,454 Votes: 16,567 Participation: 62.63% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26		 Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35378(F) — 24 Dec 2022 11:38 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
77
PC
 1/3 8,625 52.92% +2,240 Loser:
LIB
 6,385 39.18% Edgar Coughlin
After his election:
29 May 1960 78
PC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
26		 Ontario
29 September 1960
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35405(F) — 26 Feb 2022 10:38 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
78		 Successor:
PC
 Acclam. D. Arthur Evans

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
George Graham Johnston		 18 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
George Graham Johnston		 18 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Graham Johnston		 18 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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