Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Alexander McNeill
aliasAlexander McNeill
Record
42467 · 5950

Irish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 83%
 
Canada 5 1 6
Birth 10 May 1842 → 181 years + 11 months ago
Lived 89 years + 11 months
First mandate 20 June 1882 → 141 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 1 month
Death 18 April 1932 → 92 years ago
Exit → Death 31 years + 1 month after 22 February 1901
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 18 7 29

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
John Gillies  m 
 
John Tolmie  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,412 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5
Ontario
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19232(F) — 28 Nov 2021 15:16 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
40
LC
1/2 1,250 51.82% +88 Loser:
LIB
1,162 48.18% John Gillies

Service:
4 years 8 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,479 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6
Ontario
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19437(F) — 28 Nov 2021 17:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LC
1/2 1,796 51.62% +113 Loser:
LIB
1,683 48.38% Hector A. Bonnar

Service:
4 years 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,691 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Ontario
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19789(F) — 28 Nov 2021 18:23 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LC
1/2 1,865 50.53% +39 Loser:
LIB
1,826 49.47% Hector A. Bonnar

Service:
5 years 3 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,364 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
8
Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20077(F) — 28 Nov 2021 19:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LC
1/3 1,702 39.00% +31 Loser:
LIB
1,671 38.29% Hector A. Bonnar

Service:
4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,129 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20331(F) — 23 Jan 2022 09:42 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LC
1/2 2,065 50.01% +1 Loser:
LIB
2,064 49.99% James E. Campbell
After his election:
22 Feb 1901 58
CONS
Vac.
Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 3 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,567 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Ontario
20 March 1901
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20484(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58
Successor:
CONS
2,289 50.12% James Halliday
Eligible: 7,347 Votes: 5,249 Participation: 71.44% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20846(F) — 29 Nov 2021 08:11 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
66
LC
2/2 2,435 46.75% -339 Winner:
LIB
2,774 53.25% John Tolmie

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Alexander McNeill, M.P.
01 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Alexander McNeill, député
01 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alexander McNeill
01 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  1 Sep 2023 23:00 (but data presented dynamically)