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♂ John B. Martyn
aliasJohn B. Martyn
Record
39855 · 12856

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 2 3
Birth 22 July 1867 → 156 years + 9 months ago
Lived ± 53 years
First mandate 29 June 1914 → 109 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 11 months
Death c. 1921 → 103 years ago
Exit → Death ± 1 year + 2 months after 19 October 1919
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 5 3 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Robert J. McCormick  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Leslie W. Oke  m 
 
Eligible: 5,461 Votes: 4,265 Participation: 78.10% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33932(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
44
LC
 2/2 2,081 48.95% -89 Winner:
LIB
 2,170 51.05% Robert J. McCormick
Eligible: 5,651 Votes: 4,315 Participation: 76.36% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34043(F) — 29 Dec 2022 14:30 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LC
 1/2 2,154 50.05% +4 Loser:
LIB
 2,150 49.95% Robert J. McCormick

Service: 5 years 3 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,128 Votes: 8,896 Participation: 79.94% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34176(F) — 17 Dec 2022 11:59 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
LC
 2/3 2,161 25.08% -2,414 Winner:
UFO
 4,575 53.09% Leslie W. Oke

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John Burton Martyn		 28 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John Burton Martyn		 28 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Burton Martyn		 28 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Aug 2023 00:00 (but data presented dynamically)

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