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♂ James Blanchard
aliasJames Blanchard
Record
5311 · 12998

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 0 1
Birth 8 January 1876 → 148 years + 3 months ago
Lived 76 years + 6 months
First mandate 30 October 1929 → 94 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 9 months
Death 17 July 1952 → 71 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 29 days after 18 June 1934
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 4 7 18 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John W. Widdifield  m 
 
 
Eligible: 9,118 Votes: 6,537 Participation: 71.69% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34557(F) — 8 Oct 2022 17:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
LC
 1/3 3,072 47.33% +876 Loser:
PROG
 2,196 33.84% John W. Widdifield

Service: 4 years 7 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,599 Votes: 20,327 Participation: 76.42% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34681(F) — 28 Dec 2022 07:50 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58		 Successor:
LIB
 11,409 56.63% William E.N. Sinclair

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Blanchard		 28 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Blanchard		 28 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
James Blanchard (Canadian politician)		 28 Jul 2023

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Rev.: 28 Jul 2023 11:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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