Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James R. Mark
aliasJames R. Mark
Record
39405 · 12642

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth c. 1851 → 173 years ago
Lived ± 94 years
First mandate 25 June 1923 → 100 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 72 years
Death c. 1945 → 79 years ago
Exit → Death ± 18 years + 1 month after 30 November 1926
Special notes
Date of birth and death is an educated guess.
 

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 3 5 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
William Newman  m 
 
Edgar Watson  m 
 
Eligible: 8,716 Votes: 5,815 Participation: 66.72% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16
Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34361(F) — 4 Sep 2023 14:10 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±72
LC
1/3 2,711 47.00% +358 Loser:
UFO
2,353 40.79% Edgar Watson

Service:
3 years 5 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,764 Votes: 6,137 Participation: 70.03% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34484(F) — 4 Sep 2023 14:02 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
±75
LC
2/2 2,930 47.74% -277 Winner:
LIB
3,207 52.26% William Newman

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
James R Marks
04 Sep 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Raglan Mark
04 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Raglan Mark
04 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Sep 2023 14:02 (but data presented dynamically)