Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James McEwing
aliasJames McEwing
Record
41188 · 12838

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 20%
 
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 1 3 4
Total 1 4 5
Birth 17 April 1850 → 174 years ago
Lived 71 years + 3 months
First mandate 8 June 1908 → 115 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 1 month
Death 8 August 1921 → 102 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 7 months after 10 December 1911
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
Ross A. McEwing (1888–1966) Son  
 

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

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
William C. Chambers  m  (2 runoffs)
James Tucker  m  (2 runoffs)
 
William A. Clarke  m 
 
Eligible: 4,673 Votes: 3,471 Participation: 74.28% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10
Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33587(F) — 21 Oct 2023 07:49 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
52
LIB
2/2 1,683 48.52% -103 Winner:
LC
1,786 51.48% James Tucker
Eligible: 4,541 Votes: 3,314 Participation: 72.98% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12
Ontario
8 June 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33877(F) — 21 Oct 2023 07:49 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
58
LIB
1/2 1,665 50.53% +35 Loser:
LC
1,630 49.47% James Tucker

Service:
3 years 6 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,460 Votes: 3,454 Participation: 77.44% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13
Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33990(F) — 29 Dec 2022 22:09 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
61
LIB
2/2 1,653 48.18% -125 Winner:
LC
1,778 51.82% William C. Chambers
Eligible: 4,683 Votes: 3,318 Participation: 70.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14
Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34101(F) — 29 Dec 2022 20:51 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
64
LIB
2/2 1,575 47.80% -145 Winner:
LC
1,720 52.20% William C. Chambers
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,490 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21406(F) — 18 Sep 2021 12:21 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
67
LL
2/2 1,998 36.39% -1,494 Winner:
UNIO
3,492 63.61% William A. Clarke

Online biographical references (2)

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


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Aug 2023 22:22 (but data presented dynamically)