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♂ John H. Cook
aliasJohn H. Cook
Record
12294 · 13342

Mennonite   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth 6 May 1902 → 121 years + 11 months ago
Lived 77 years + 11 months
First mandate 4 August 1943 → 80 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 2 months
Death 2 May 1980 → 44 years ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 10 months after 3 June 1945
Special notes
Cook was born John Henry Koch.
 

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 1 9 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Stanley F. Leavine  m 
⊖ Justus A. Smith  m 
 		 ⊖ Joseph I. Meinzinger  m 
 
Eligible: 37,469 Votes: 18,564 Participation: 49.54% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Ontario
4 August 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 34903(F) — 23 Dec 2022 14:57 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
CCF
 1/3 7,570 41.10% +1,115 Loser:
LIB
 6,455 35.05% Justus A. Smith

Service: 1 year 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 39,020 Votes: 27,146 Participation: 69.57% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34994(F) — 23 Jul 2023 12:05 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
43
CCF
 3/4 5,135 19.07% -5,969 Winner:
LLAB
 11,104 41.24% Joseph I. Meinzinger

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John Henry Cook		 02 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John Henry Cook		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Henry Cook		 02 Aug 2023

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Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 21:01 (but data presented dynamically)

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