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♂ Robert MacFarlane
aliasRobert MacFarlane
Record
37826 · 5076

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 23 March 1835 → 189 years + 1 month ago
Lived 37 years + 2 months
First mandate 7 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 4 months
Death 1 June 1872 → 151 years + 11 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Robert MacFarlane (1835–1872)
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 4 9 25

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Thomas B. Guest  m 
 
 
Eligible: 3,426 Votes: 2,883 Participation: 84.15% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Ontario
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17676(F) — 19 Jan 2022 16:56 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
32
LIB
 1/2 1,490 51.68% +97 Loser:
IND
 1,393 48.32% Thomas B. Guest
After his election:
1 Jun 1872 37
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 4 years 9 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,423 Votes: 2,744 Participation: 80.16% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Ontario
3 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
ID: 32657(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
32		 Successor:
LIB
 1,552 56.56% James Trow
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,939 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2		 Ontario
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 18568(F) — 25 Jun 2023 17:26 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
37		 Successor:
LIB
 1,683 57.26% James Trow

Online biographical references (3)

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

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Dec 2023 19:03 (but data presented dynamically)

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