Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today
Base → People → Search & Find → Full profile → Samuel Carter

♂ Samuel Carter
aliasSamuel Carter
Record
9810 · 12870

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 8 December 1859 → 164 years + 4 months ago
Lived 84 years + 6 months
First mandate 29 June 1914 → 109 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 6 months
Death 16 June 1944 → 79 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 7 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 5  
Path points 5  
6 documented challengers
⊖ Caleb H. Buckland  m 
⊖ Lincoln Goldie  m 
⊖ John Mutrie  m 
 		 ⊖ Joseph P. Downey  m 
⊖ Hugh Guthrie  m 
⊖ Henry C. Scholfield  m 
 
Eligible: 6,420 Votes: 4,871 Participation: 75.87% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33586(F) — 3 Sep 2023 22:16 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
42
PROH
 3/3 413 8.48% -1,928 Winner:
LC
 2,341 48.09% Joseph P. Downey
Eligible: 7,646 Votes: 5,602 Participation: 73.27% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
14		 Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34100(F) — 29 Dec 2022 20:51 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
LIBT
 1/3 2,733 49.11% +104 Loser:
LC
 2,629 47.24% Henry C. Scholfield

Service: 5 years 3 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,005 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
15		 Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34240(F) — 17 Dec 2022 13:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
59
LIB
 2/4 4,242 35.69% -120 Winner:
LC
 4,362 36.70% Caleb H. Buckland
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,947 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14		 Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21663(F) — 5 Jul 2023 18:36 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
61
LIB
 3/3 4,662 27.51% -1,546 Winner:
NLCP
 6,208 36.63% Hugh Guthrie
Eligible: 20,515 Votes: 15,223 Participation: 74.20% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34490(F) — 8 Oct 2022 14:17 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
66
LIBP
 2/2 7,123 46.96% -921 Winner:
LC
 8,044 53.04% Lincoln Goldie

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Samuel Carter		 31 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Samuel Carter		 31 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Samuel Carter (Canadian politician)		 31 Jul 2023

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 31 Jul 2023 23:41 (but data presented dynamically)

© 2019-2024 :: PoliCan.ca
Given that electoral results are by their very nature public information, such data that can be found in PoliCan are considered to be in the public domain. However, unless indicated otherwise, all other elements — the concept of consolidating these data into a single format, the detailed research on each election, legislature and candidate, the organization and searchability of the data, the programming allowing the entry and maintenance of the data, as well as the analyses and explanatory articles found in this website — are the intellectual property of Maurice Y. Michaud.