Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas K. Slack
aliasThomas K. Slack
Record
57231 · 12603

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Ontario 3 1 4
Birth 19 February 1875 → 149 years + 2 months ago
Lived 81 years + 8 months
First mandate 20 October 1919 → 104 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 8 months
Death 1 November 1956 → 67 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 4 months after 18 June 1934
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 2 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
Charles R. McKeown  m  (2 runoffs)
 

 
Eligible: 9,906 Votes: 7,698 Participation: 77.71% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15
Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34147(F) — 17 Dec 2022 10:01 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
44
UFO
1/2 4,117 53.50% +538 Loser:
LC
3,579 46.50% John Reburn

Service:
3 years 8 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,581 Votes: 7,721 Participation: 72.97% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16
Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34274(F) — 28 Dec 2022 20:15 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
UFO
2/2 3,675 48.53% -223 Winner:
LC
3,898 51.47% Charles R. McKeown
Eligible: 10,364 Votes: 7,641 Participation: 73.73% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34397(F) — 8 Oct 2022 15:15 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
51
PROG
1/2 4,478 58.87% +1,349 Loser:
LC
3,129 41.13% Charles R. McKeown

Service:
2 years 10 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,887 Votes: 7,556 Participation: 76.42% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18
Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34514(F) — 8 Oct 2022 17:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
PROG
1/2 3,778 50.30% +45 Loser:
LC
3,733 49.70% George Campbell

Service:
4 years 7 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 20,782 Votes: 15,837 Participation: 76.21% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19
Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34644(F) — 28 Dec 2022 07:34 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59
Successor:
LIB
8,393 53.60% Wilfred D. Smith

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Thomas Kerr Slack
22 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Thomas Kerr Slack
22 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Kerr Slack
22 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Oct 2023 20:39 (but data presented dynamically)