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♂ John Rankin
aliasJohn Rankin
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 3 October 1817 → 206 years + 6 months ago
Lived 82 years + 11 months
First mandate 7 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 10 months
Death 3 September 1900 → 123 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 30 years + 10 months after 10 October 1869
Special notes
None
 

John Rankin (1817–1900)
No photo available
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
Canada 2 2 3

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Thomas Murray  m 
 
 
Eligible: 1,399 Votes: 1,140 Participation: 81.49% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Ontario
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17681(F) — 19 Jan 2022 17:00 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
CONS
 1/2 613 53.77% +86 Loser:
LIB
 527 46.23% Thomas Murray
After his election:
10 Oct 1869 52
CONS
 →
Vac.
 To vacate the seat for someone else
Service: 2 years 2 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,399 Votes: 1,000 Participation: 71.48% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Ontario
13 November 1869
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 18451(F) — 27 Nov 2021 22:14 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
52		 Successor:
LC
 560 56.00% Francis Hincks

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
John Rankin		 24 Dec 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Rankin, M.P.		 24 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Rankin, député		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Rankin (Canadian politician)		 24 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
John Rankin (homme politique canadien)		 24 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Dec 2023 20:41 (but data presented dynamically)

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