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♂ John O'Donohoe
aliasJohn O'Donohoe
Record
46774 · 5242

Irish-Canadian    Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 1 3 4
Birth 18 April 1824 → 200 years ago
Lived 78 years + 7 months
First mandate 22 January 1874 → 150 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 9 months
Death 7 December 1902 → 121 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 28 years + 11 days after 26 November 1874
Special notes
None
 
John O'Donohoe (1824–1902)
© Photo 1898 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate Ontario (1882–1902) Died in office
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Toronto, Ontario (1857; 1859)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 0 10 3

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ James Beaty  m 
⊖ George Read  m 
 		 ⊖ Samuel Platt  m 
 
Eligible: 2,086 Votes: 1,263 Participation: 60.55% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
2		 Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
ID: 32741(F) — 22 Jul 2023 22:36 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 2/3 480 38.00% -299 Winner:
LC
 779 61.68% George Read
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,647 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2		 Ontario
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 18579(F) — 25 Jun 2023 15:49 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
48
LIB
 2/2 775 47.06% -97 Winner:
CONS
 872 52.94% James Beaty
Eligible: 4,116 Votes: 2,441 Participation: 59.31% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Ontario
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18815(F) — 20 Jan 2022 22:33 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 1/2 1,289 52.81% +137 Loser:
IND
 1,152 47.19% Emerson Coatsworth
After his election:
26 Nov 1874 50
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 10 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,116 Votes: 2,378 Participation: 57.77% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Ontario
18 January 1875
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18945(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LIB
 2/2 982 41.30% -414 Winner:
IND
 1,396 58.70% Samuel Platt

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. John O'Donohue, M.P., Senator		 21 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. John O'Donohue, député, sénateur		 21 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
John O'Donohoe		 21 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 21 Mar 2024 22:02 (but data presented dynamically)

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