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♂ John Craig
aliasJohn Craig
Record
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Irish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 0 2
Birth 15 June 1843 → 180 years + 10 months ago
Lived 55 years + 2 months
First mandate 26 June 1894 → 129 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 51 years
Death 6 September 1898 → 125 years + 7 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 4 2 10 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 4,964 Votes: 3,557 Participation: 71.66% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33394(F) — 31 Dec 2022 10:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
LIB
 1/3 1,308 36.90% +55 Loser:
LIPA
 1,253 35.35% James Park

Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,294 Votes: 4,022 Participation: 75.97% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33492(F) — 30 Dec 2022 19:31 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/3 1,476 36.85% +188 Loser:
IND
 1,288 32.16% Joseph Park
After his election:
6 Sep 1898 55
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 6 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
9		 Ontario
27 October 1898
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33735(F) — 22 Feb 2022 23:39 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
55		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. John M. Gibson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John Craig		 03 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John Craig		 03 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Craig (Ontario MPP)		 03 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Aug 2023 10:19 (but data presented dynamically)

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