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♂ Daniel B. Chisholm
aliasDaniel B. Chisholm
Record
10874 · 5098

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 2 November 1832 → 191 years + 6 months ago
Lived 65 years + 10 months
First mandate 20 July 1872 → 151 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 8 months
Death 22 September 1898 → 125 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 9 months after 8 December 1874
Special notes
None
 

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 4 17

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Aemilius Irving  m 
⊖ William McCraney  m 
⊖ Henry B. Witton  m 
 		 ⊖ Charles Magill  m 
⊖ John White  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,535 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
2		 Ontario
20 July 1872
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18536(F) — 25 Jun 2023 16:24 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
39
LC
 1/4 1,443 52.13% +97 Loser:
LIB
 1,346 48.63% Aemilius Irving
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 41
LC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,356 Votes: 2,905 Participation: 66.69% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Ontario
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18768(F) — 20 Jan 2022 22:40 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LC
 1/2 1,464 50.40% +23 Loser:
LIB
 1,441 49.60% John White
After his election:
8 Dec 1874 42
LC
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 10 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,356 Votes: 3,273 Participation: 75.14% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Ontario
25 January 1875
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18946(F) — 28 Nov 2021 11:26 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
42
LC
 2/2 1,569 47.94% -135 Winner:
LIB
 1,704 52.06% William McCraney

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Daniel Black Chisholm, M.P.		 02 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Daniel Black Chisholm, député		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Daniel Black Chisholm		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 14:08 (but data presented dynamically)

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