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♂ Joseph M. Gould (Gold)
aliasJoseph Gould
Record
23881 · 13429

Russian-Canadian    Judaism   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 3 5
Birth 22 August 1911 → 112 years + 8 months ago
Lived 53 years + 8 months
First mandate 11 June 1959 → 64 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 9 months
Death 8 May 1965 → 58 years + 11 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
Upon entering politics, Gould has changed his name from the less Anglo-Saxon name Gold.
 
Joseph M. Gould (Gold) (1909–1965)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Toronto, Ontario (1950–1955)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 5 10 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
⊖ A. Albert MacLeod  m 
⊖ Stewart Smith  m 
⊖ John Yaremko  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ A. Kelso Roberts  m 
⊖ Samuel Walsh  m 
 
Eligible: 23,971 Votes: 16,156 Participation: 67.40% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
22		 Ontario
4 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 34989(F) — 27 Apr 2024 15:00 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
33
LIB
 3/4 3,163 19.92% -4,811 Winner:
PC
 7,974 50.21% A. Kelso Roberts
Eligible: 26,610 Votes: 17,180 Participation: 64.56% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 Ontario
22 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35104(F) — 27 Apr 2024 15:00 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
40
LIB
 2/4 5,273 31.61% -298 Winner:
PC
 5,571 33.39% John Yaremko
Eligible: 22,544 Votes: 14,195 Participation: 62.97% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35199(F) — 27 Apr 2024 15:00 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
43
LIB
 2/4 5,097 36.75% -233 Winner:
PC
 5,330 38.43% John Yaremko
Eligible: 20,227 Votes: 11,409 Participation: 56.40% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26		 Ontario
11 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35310(F) — 27 Apr 2024 15:00 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
47
LIB
 1/4 4,069 36.59% +391 Loser:
PC
 3,678 33.07% Harold Menzies

Service: 4 years 3 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 18,430 Votes: 11,304 Participation: 61.33% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Ontario
25 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35416(F) — 27 Apr 2024 15:00 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LIB
 1/3 4,271 38.31% +69 Loser:
PC
 4,202 37.69% Stanley Frolick
After his election:
8 May 1965 53
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 7 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 18,410 Votes: 10,659 Participation: 57.90% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Ontario
15 September 1965
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35524(F) — 5 Nov 2022 19:13 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
53		 Successor:
LIB
 4,940 46.35% George Ben

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Joseph M Gould		 27 Apr 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Joseph M. Gould		 27 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Joseph M. Gould		 27 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Joseph Gould (Toronto politician)		 27 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Apr 2024 15:02 (but data presented dynamically)

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