Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Christopher W. Bunting
aliasChristopher W. Bunting
Record
8194 · 5930

Irish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 11 September 1837 → 186 years + 7 months ago
Lived 58 years + 4 months
First mandate 17 September 1878 → 145 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 41 years
Death 14 January 1896 → 128 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 13 years + 6 months after 19 June 1882
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 3 9 1

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
D. Edward Blake  m 
 

 
Eligible: 5,451 Votes: 3,795 Participation: 69.62% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4
Ontario
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19106(F) — 28 Nov 2021 13:36 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
41
LC
1/2 1,926 51.55% +116 Loser:
IND
1,810 48.45% H. Edwin

Service:
3 years 9 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,876 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5
Ontario
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19239(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
CONS
2/2 1,379 47.95% -118 Winner:
LIB
1,497 52.05% D. Edward Blake

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Bunting, Christopher William
29 Jul 2023
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Bunting, Christopher William
29 Jul 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Christopher William Bunting, M.P.
29 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Christopher William Bunting, député
29 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Christopher William Bunting
29 Jul 2023
FR Wikipédia
Christopher William Bunting
29 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Jul 2023 14:45 (but data presented dynamically)