Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Elisha Jessop
aliasElisha Jessop
Record
29899 · 12730

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Ontario 6 0 6
Birth c. 1843 → 181 years ago
Lived ± 75 years
First mandate 1 March 1898 → 126 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age ± 55 years
Death 24 October 1918 → 105 years + 6 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 20 7 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 6,813 Votes: 5,664 Participation: 83.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9
Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33451(F) — 30 Dec 2022 19:03 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±55
LC
1/2 2,974 53.15% +353 Loser:
LC
2,621 46.85% James Doran

Service:
4 years 2 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,374 Votes: 5,978 Participation: 81.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10
Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33544(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±59
LC
1/3 3,199 54.34% +695 Loser:
LIB
2,504 42.53% D.J. McKinnon

Service:
2 years 7 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,398 Votes: 5,821 Participation: 78.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11
Ontario
25 January 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33643(F) — 30 Dec 2022 14:31 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±62
LC
1/2 3,287 56.58% +765 Loser:
LIB
2,522 43.42% J.K. Black

Service:
3 years 4 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,028 Votes: 5,879 Participation: 73.23% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12
Ontario
8 June 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33831(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±65
LC
1/2 3,463 59.56% +1,112 Loser:
LIB
2,351 40.44% William Mitchell

Service:
3 years 6 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
13
Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33938(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±68
LC
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,315 Votes: 4,237 Participation: 67.09% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14
Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34115(F) — 29 Dec 2022 10:25 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±71
LC
1/2 2,863 68.22% +1,529 Loser:
LAB
1,334 31.78% James Wiley
After his election:
24 Oct 1918 ±75
LC
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 4 years 3 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
14
Ontario
15 February 1919
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34135(F) — 23 Feb 2022 21:24 ET
Deceased
Age
±75
Successor:
LC
Acclam. Frederick R. Parnell

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Elisha Jessop
18 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Elisha Jessop
18 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Elisha Jessop
18 Aug 2023


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