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♂ Thomas Oliver
aliasThomas Oliver
Record
47137 · 5072

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
Birth c. March 1821 → 203 years + 2 months ago
Lived ± 59 years
First mandate 7 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age ± 46 years
Death 8 November 1880 → 143 years + 5 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Oliver (c.1821–1880) 200x187
© Photo 1879 William James Topley — Public domain
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 13 2 29

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 6  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
1		 Ontario
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17672(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
±46
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 11 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,675 Votes: 2,144 Participation: 58.34% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Ontario
3 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
ID: 32653(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±46		 Successor:
LIB
 1,187 55.36% George Perry
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
2		 Ontario
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18564(F) — 25 Jun 2023 17:20 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±51
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 ±52
CONS
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 4,142 Votes: 2,521 Participation: 60.86% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Ontario
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18799(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±52
LIB
 1/2 1,866 74.02% +1,211 Loser:
IND
 655 25.98% J.H. Wood

Service: 4 years 7 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,217 Votes: 2,564 Participation: 49.15% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Ontario
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19085(F) — 21 Jan 2022 19:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±57
LIB
 1/2 1,706 68.00% +903 Loser:
IND
 803 32.00% J.H. Wood
After his election:
8 Nov 1880 ±59
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 1 month 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,217 Votes: 3,300 Participation: 63.25% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Ontario
9 December 1880
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19626(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
±59		 Successor:
LIB
 1,835 55.61% James Sutherland

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Oliver, M.P.		 25 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Oliver, député		 25 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Oliver (Canadian politician)		 25 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Nov 2023 12:02 (but data presented dynamically)

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