Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James A. Mathieu
aliasJames A. Mathieu
Record
40095 · 12805

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Ontario 4 2 6
Birth 21 August 1869 → 154 years + 8 months ago
Lived 97 years + 3 months
First mandate 11 December 1911 → 112 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 3 months
Death 23 November 1966 → 57 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 37 years + 25 days after 29 October 1929
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 14 5 8 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
John F. Callan  m 
William A. Preston  m 
 
William H. Elliott  m 
 
Eligible: 3,685 Votes: 1,995 Participation: 54.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13
Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33966(F) — 10 Oct 2022 08:52 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
42
CL
1/2 1,130 57.24% +286 Loser:
LC
844 42.76% William A. Preston

Service:
2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,131 Votes: 2,013 Participation: 64.29% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14
Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34077(F) — 29 Dec 2022 10:18 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LC
1/2 1,195 60.20% +405 Loser:
LIB
790 39.80% Richard Langstaff

Service:
5 years 3 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,645 Votes: 3,586 Participation: 63.53% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15
Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34211(F) — 17 Dec 2022 12:32 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LC
1/3 1,420 40.00% +352 Loser:
LIB
1,068 30.08% Edward Callaghan

Service:
3 years 8 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,210 Votes: 4,095 Participation: 65.94% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16
Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34338(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
LC
2/3 1,590 39.09% -148 Winner:
ILP
1,738 42.72% John F. Callan
Eligible: 8,323 Votes: 4,652 Participation: 55.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17
Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34461(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
57
LC
1/3 2,230 48.18% +777 Loser:
ILIB
1,453 31.40% Edward Tompkins

Service:
2 years 10 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,831 Votes: 6,112 Participation: 78.05% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18
Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34573(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
60
LC
2/2 2,905 48.04% -237 Winner:
ICON
3,142 51.96% William H. Elliott

Online biographical references (2)

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


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