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♂ John Shaw
aliasJohn Shaw
Record
56292 · 12837

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 0 1
Birth c. 1837 → 187 years ago
Lived ± 80 years
First mandate 8 June 1908 → 115 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 71 years
Death 27 November 1917 → 106 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 11 months after 10 December 1911
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 3 6 1 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ William K. McNaught  m 
 
 
Eligible: 28,461 Votes: 17,671 Participation: 62.09% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
12		 Ontario
8 June 1908
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33867(F) — 22 Oct 2023 18:44 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±71
LC
 2/6 4,502 55.35% +632 Loser:
LIB
 3,870 47.58% Donald Hossack

Service: 3 years 6 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,421 Votes: 14,417 Participation: 50.21% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
13		 Ontario
11 December 1911
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33980(F) — 29 Dec 2022 22:04 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±74		 Successor:
LC
 3,824 53.04% James J. Foy

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
John Shaw		 22 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John Shaw		 22 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John Shaw		 22 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Shaw (Canadian politician)		 22 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Oct 2023 18:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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