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♂ Samuel Ault
aliasSamuel Ault
Record
1963 · 5084

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 11 December 1814 → 209 years + 4 months ago
Lived 80 years + 8 months
First mandate 7 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 7 months
Death 28 August 1895 → 128 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 1 month after 19 July 1872
Special notes
None
 
Samuel Ault (1814–1895)
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
Ault was a resident of Aultville, a village that was later submerged beneath the waters of the Saint Lawrence River when the Saint Lawrence Seaway was built.
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 11 12

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Cyril Archibald  m 
 
 
Eligible: 1,763 Votes: 1,318 Participation: 74.76% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Ontario
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17686(F) — 26 Jul 2023 19:08 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
52
LC
 1/2 955 72.46% +592 Loser:
IND
 363 27.54% ? Sinclair

Service: 4 years 11 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,756 Votes: 1,425 Participation: 81.15% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Ontario
3 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
ID: 32667(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
52		 Successor:
LC
 793 55.65% William Colquhoun
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,620 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2		 Ontario
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 18578(F) — 26 Jul 2023 19:08 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LC
 2/2 792 48.89% -36 Winner:
LIB
 828 51.11% Cyril Archibald

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Samuel Ault		 04 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Samuel Ault, M.P.		 04 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Samuel Ault, député		 04 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Samuel Ault		 04 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Feb 2024 22:18 (but data presented dynamically)

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