Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Sir William Mulock
aliasSir William Mulock
Record
45201 · 5983

2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 7 0 7
Birth 19 January 1843 → 181 years + 3 months ago
Lived 101 years + 8 months
First mandate 20 June 1882 → 141 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 5 months
Death 1 October 1944 → 79 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 38 years + 11 months after 15 October 1905
Special notes
None
 
Sir William Mulock (1843–1944)
© Photo 1896 — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
William P. Mulock (1897–1954) Grandson  
George S.A. Ryerson (1855–1925) Brother-in-law
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Governor Ontario (1931–1932)
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve
Mun./Co. Council
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 23 3 0

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 8–10
LIB
1 Minister 53–62 13 Jul 1896 — 15 Oct 1905 9 3 2
2. CA 8–10
LIB
1 Minister 57–62 18 Jul 1900 — 15 Oct 1905 5 2 27
 1. Post Office
 2. Labour

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
2 documented challengers
Frederick W. Strange  m 
 
Richard Tyrwhitt  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,551 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5
Ontario
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19310(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
39
LIB
1/2 1,830 51.53% +109 Loser:
IND
1,721 48.47% James Anderson

Service:
4 years 8 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,757 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6
Ontario
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19518(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
1/2 2,526 53.10% +295 Loser:
CONS
2,231 46.90% Richard Tyrwhitt

Service:
4 years 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,299 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Ontario
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19870(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
1/2 2,331 54.22% +363 Loser:
CONS
1,968 45.78% W,W, Pegg

Service:
5 years 3 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,748 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20158(F) — 22 Jan 2022 21:44 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
1/2 2,712 57.12% +676 Loser:
LC
2,036 42.88% Frederick W. Strange
After his election:
11 Jul 1896 53
LIB
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
8
Ontario
30 July 1896
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20232(F) — 11 Oct 2022 18:16 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
4 years 3 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,717 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20412(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
1/2 2,007 54.00% +297 Loser:
CONS
1,710 46.00% John Currey

Service:
3 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,358 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20661(F) — 23 Jan 2022 13:30 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
LIB
1/2 2,650 61.09% +962 Loser:
CONS
1,688 38.91% Francis J. Roach
After his election:
15 Oct 1905 62
LIB
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 11 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,964 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Ontario
22 November 1905
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20750(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62
Successor:
LIB
2,729 54.98% Allen B. Aylesworth

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Sir William Mulock
16 Mar 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Mulock, Sir William
16 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Right Hon. Sir William Mulock, P.C.
16 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Le très hon. sir William Mulock, C.P.
16 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
William Mulock
16 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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