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♂ William H. Price
aliasWilliam H. Price
Record
50769 · 12690

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 7 0 7
Birth 25 May 1877 → 146 years + 11 months ago
Lived 86 years + 6 months
First mandate 29 June 1914 → 109 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 1 month
Death 21 December 1963 → 60 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 2 months after 5 October 1937
Special notes
None
 
William H. Price (1877–1963)
© Photo 1914 Who’s Who in Canada — Public domain
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 23 2 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 8,520 Votes: 5,361 Participation: 62.92% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34113(F) — 29 Dec 2022 09:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
LC
 1/2 2,981 55.98% +637 Loser:
TEMP
 2,344 44.02% William McTavish

Service: 5 years 3 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,717 Votes: 17,812 Participation: 66.67% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34201(F) — 17 Dec 2022 12:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LC
 1/2 11,091 68.95% +6,096 Loser:
IND
 4,995 31.05% John Hunter

Service: 3 years 8 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 24,917 Votes: 7,645 Participation: 30.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34328(F) — 24 Feb 2022 00:03 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LC
 1/2 6,050 79.76% +4,515 Loser:
LIB
 1,535 20.24% John Hunter
After his election:
16 Jul 1923 46
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: 34378(F) — 11 Oct 2022 14:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LC
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 3 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,652 Votes: 13,678 Participation: 66.23% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34451(F) — 10 Oct 2022 10:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LC
 1/2 8,915 65.44% +4,207 Loser:
LPRO
 4,708 34.56% Oscar MacLean

Service: 2 years 10 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,457 Votes: 8,856 Participation: 45.52% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34594(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LC
 1/3 6,203 70.48% +3,987 Loser:
LIB
 2,216 25.18% James Coughlin

Service: 4 years 7 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,588 Votes: 24,516 Participation: 67.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34685(F) — 28 Dec 2022 08:20 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LC
 1/3 10,087 42.26% +212 Loser:
LIB
 9,875 41.37% John L. Prentice

Service: 3 years 3 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 37,615 Votes: 24,078 Participation: 64.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 Ontario
6 October 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34780(F) — 25 Feb 2022 23:44 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
LC
 10,583 44.39% Frederick G. McBrien

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
William Herbert Price		 09 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
William Herbert Price		 09 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
William Herbert Price		 09 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Mar 2024 11:10 (but data presented dynamically)

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