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♂ James F.B. Belford
aliasJames F.B. Belford
Record
3821 · 12933

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 1 0 1
Total 1 1 2
Birth 27 October 1867 → 156 years + 6 months ago
Lived ± 82 years
First mandate 25 June 1923 → 100 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 7 months
Death c. 1950 → 74 years ago
Exit → Death ± 23 years + 1 month after 30 November 1926
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 5 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ William A. Fraser  m 
 		 ⊖ Wesley Montgomery  m 
 
Eligible: 12,116 Votes: 8,605 Participation: 71.02% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34320(F) — 3 Sep 2023 09:54 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
55
LC
 1/2 4,434 52.09% +356 Loser:
UFO
 4,078 47.91% Wesley Montgomery

Service: 3 years 5 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,788 Votes: 14,301 Participation: 72.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34443(F) — 17 Sep 2023 11:32 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59		 Successor:
LIB
 7,612 53.46% William G. Robertson
Eligible: 20,294 Votes: 16,482 Participation: 81.22% Candidacies: 4
Federal
18		 Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22698(F) — 3 Sep 2023 09:54 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
67
LC
 2/4 6,842 41.51% -1,767 Winner:
LIB
 8,609 52.23% William A. Fraser

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
MAJ James Franklin Beatty "J.F.B." Belford		 03 Sep 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Franklin Beatty Belford		 03 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Franklin Beatty Belford		 03 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Sep 2023 09:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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