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♂ Forbes E. Godfrey
aliasForbes E. Godfrey
Record
23421 · 12665

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 9 0 9
Birth 31 March 1867 → 157 years + 1 month ago
Lived 64 years + 9 months
First mandate 1 June 1907 → 116 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 2 months
Death 6 January 1932 → 92 years + 3 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 24 5 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 10  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
11		 Ontario
1 June 1907
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33783(F) — 23 Feb 2022 19:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
40
LC
 1/1 By acclamation ?

Service: 1 year 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,156 Votes: 5,272 Participation: 51.91% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
12		 Ontario
8 June 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33882(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LC
 1/3 3,241 61.80% +1,453 Loser:
LIB
 1,788 34.10% George Verrall

Service: 3 years 6 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,106 Votes: 4,419 Participation: 39.79% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33995(F) — 29 Dec 2022 22:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LC
 1/2 2,847 65.16% +1,325 Loser:
LIB
 1,522 34.84% George Verral

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
14		 Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34106(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LC
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 5 years 3 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 45,776 Votes: 30,450 Participation: 66.52% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
15		 Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34247(F) — 17 Dec 2022 13:20 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LC
 1/4 10,436 37.57% +2,113 Loser:
LAUF
 8,323 29.96% James Simpson

Service: 3 years 8 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 60,453 Votes: 20,148 Participation: 33.33% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34374(F) — 28 Dec 2022 22:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LC
 1/2 14,338 72.10% +8,791 Loser:
IND
 5,547 27.90% Thomas McGuire
After his election:
16 Jul 1923 56
LC
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
16		 Ontario
16 August 1923
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34383(F) — 11 Oct 2022 14:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LC
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 3 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 25,481 Votes: 16,064 Participation: 63.04% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34497(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LC
 1/3 9,927 62.20% +6,813 Loser:
PROH
 3,114 19.51% Emerson Bull

Service: 2 years 10 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,633 Votes: 12,821 Participation: 44.78% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18		 Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34615(F) — 25 Feb 2022 10:56 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LC
 1/2 8,296 65.29% +3,885 Loser:
LIB
 4,411 34.71% William Edwards
After his election:
6 Jan 1932 64
LC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 2 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
18		 Ontario
28 May 1932
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34630(F) — 24 Feb 2022 08:17 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
64		 Successor:
LC
 Acclam. Henry I. Price

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Forbes Elliott Godfrey		 09 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Forbes Elliott Godfrey		 09 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Forbes Godfrey		 09 Aug 2023

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