Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Henry C. Scholfield
aliasHenry C. Scholfield
Record
55521 · 12683

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Ontario 3 3 6
Birth 19 September 1866 → 157 years + 7 months ago
Lived 68 years + 11 months
First mandate 11 December 1911 → 112 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 2 months
Death 4 September 1935 → 88 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 2 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 10 1 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
Samuel Carter  m 
Edward W.J. Owens  m 
 
James W. Curry  m 
Ian T. Strachan  m 
 
Eligible: 7,453 Votes: 5,422 Participation: 72.75% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13
Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33989(F) — 29 Dec 2022 22:08 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
45
LC
1/2 2,912 54.19% +450 Loser:
LIB
2,462 45.81% James McIntosh

Service:
2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,646 Votes: 5,602 Participation: 73.27% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
14
Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34100(F) — 29 Dec 2022 20:51 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
LC
2/3 2,629 47.24% -104 Winner:
LIBT
2,733 49.11% Samuel Carter
Eligible: inc. Votes: 19,501 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15
Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34231(F) — 17 Dec 2022 13:04 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
53
LC
2/2 5,195 33.08% -5,313 Winner:
LIB
10,508 66.92% James W. Curry
Eligible: 21,121 Votes: 14,071 Participation: 66.62% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
17
Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34482(F) — 28 Dec 2022 11:42 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
60
LC
1/5 7,865 56.34% +4,881 Loser:
PROH
2,984 21.38% Joseph Lowry

Service:
2 years 10 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,646 Votes: 9,466 Participation: 33.04% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18
Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34598(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LC
1/2 6,450 68.76% +3,520 Loser:
LIB
2,930 31.24% Janet Needham

Service:
4 years 7 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,712 Votes: 18,470 Participation: 62.16% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19
Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34703(F) — 28 Dec 2022 08:23 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
67
LC
2/4 7,870 43.15% -426 Winner:
LIB
8,296 45.49% Ian T. Strachan

Online biographical references (5)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members: Henry Scholfield
04 Sep 2023
FR Non-standard link
Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres: Henry Scholfield
04 Sep 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Henry Chadwich Scholfield
04 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Henry Chadwich Scholfield
04 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Henry Scholfield
04 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Henry Scholfield
04 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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