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♂ Samuel S. Staples
aliasSamuel S. Staples
Record
58635 · 12667

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth 22 November 1891 → 132 years + 5 months ago
Lived 58 years + 10 months
First mandate 20 October 1919 → 104 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 10 months
Death 4 October 1950 → 73 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 3 months after 24 June 1923
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 3 8 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Albert J. Fallis  m 
 		 ⊖ Josiah J. Preston  m 
 
Eligible: 8,325 Votes: 2,006 Participation: 24.10% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34149(F) — 7 Oct 2023 11:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
27
UFO
 1/2 1,111 57.89% +303 Loser:
LC
 808 42.11% Josiah J. Preston

Service: 3 years 8 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,036 Votes: 5,091 Participation: 63.35% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34276(F) — 7 Oct 2023 11:23 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
31
UFO
 2/2 2,006 39.75% -1,034 Winner:
LC
 3,040 60.25% Albert J. Fallis

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Samuel Sanford Staples		 24 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Samuel Sandford Staples		 24 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Samuel Sandford Staples		 24 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Oct 2023 17:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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