Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Frank Campbell Biggs
aliasFrank Biggs
Record
4798 · 12658

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 3 0 3
Total 3 1 4
Birth 13 September 1881 → 142 years + 7 months ago
Lived 60 years + 6 months
First mandate 20 October 1919 → 104 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 1 month
Death 27 March 1942 → 82 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 3 months after 30 November 1926
Special notes
None
 
Frank Campbell Biggs (1881–1942)
© Photo Wikitree — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
Samuel C. Biggs (1851–1911) Uncle  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 7 0 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
Alexander L. Shaver  m 
 
Gordon C. Wilson  m 
 
Eligible: 9,516 Votes: 6,749 Participation: 70.92% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15
Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34242(F) — 19 Jan 2024 21:43 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
38
UFO
1/2 4,634 72.21% +2,851 Loser:
LC
1,783 27.79% Sidney Rasberry
After his election:
14 Nov 1919 38
UFO
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,889 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
15
Ontario
15 December 1919
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34253(F) — 19 Jan 2024 21:43 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
UFO
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 6 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,923 Votes: 5,870 Participation: 65.79% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16
Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34369(F) — 19 Jan 2024 21:43 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
UFO
1/2 3,397 58.02% +939 Loser:
LC
2,458 41.98% Alexander L. Shaver

Service:
3 years 5 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 12,730 Votes: 8,880 Participation: 69.76% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34492(F) — 22 Oct 2023 18:36 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45
Successor:
LC
4,817 54.55% Alexander L. Shaver
Eligible: 34,655 Votes: 24,694 Participation: 71.26% Candidacies: 3
Federal
17
Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22462(F) — 19 Jan 2024 21:43 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
48
LIB
2/3 9,628 38.99% -3,808 Winner:
LC
13,436 54.41% Gordon C. Wilson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Frank Campbell Biggs
11 Apr 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Frank Campbell Biggs
11 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Frank Campbell Biggs
11 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Frank Campbell Biggs
11 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Apr 2024 22:45 (but data presented dynamically)