Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today
Base → People → Search & Find → Full profile → William H. Taylor

♂ William H. Taylor
aliasWilliam H. Taylor
Record
60431 · 12709

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 3 1 4
Birth c. 1848 → 176 years ago
Lived ± 68 years
First mandate 26 June 1894 → 129 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 46 years
Death c. 1916 → 108 years ago
Exit → Death ± 10 years + 11 months after 24 January 1905
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 6 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Charles C. Hodgins  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 5,175 Votes: 3,922 Participation: 75.79% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33359(F) — 31 Dec 2022 09:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±46
LIPA
 1/2 2,015 51.64% +128 Loser:
CPP
 1,887 48.36% J.H. Alexander

Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,440 Votes: 4,341 Participation: 79.80% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33454(F) — 30 Dec 2022 19:05 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±50
LIB
 1/2 2,195 51.07% +92 Loser:
LC
 2,103 48.93% Charles C. Hodgins

Service: 4 years 2 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,280 Votes: 4,175 Participation: 79.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10		 Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33547(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±54
LIB
 1/2 2,173 52.44% +202 Loser:
LC
 1,971 47.56% Duncan Stewart

Service: 2 years 7 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,836 Votes: 4,095 Participation: 84.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Ontario
25 January 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33646(F) — 30 Dec 2022 14:33 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±57
LIB
 2/2 2,013 49.31% -56 Winner:
LC
 2,069 50.69% Charles C. Hodgins

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
William H Taylor		 18 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
William Henry Taylor		 18 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
William Henry Taylor		 18 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Henry Taylor (politician)		 18 Oct 2023

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 Oct 2023 08:12 (but data presented dynamically)

© 2019-2024 :: PoliCan.ca
Given that electoral results are by their very nature public information, such data that can be found in PoliCan are considered to be in the public domain. However, unless indicated otherwise, all other elements — the concept of consolidating these data into a single format, the detailed research on each election, legislature and candidate, the organization and searchability of the data, the programming allowing the entry and maintenance of the data, as well as the analyses and explanatory articles found in this website — are the intellectual property of Maurice Y. Michaud.