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♂ Peter Macdonald
aliasPeter Macdonald
Record
37669 · 6075

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 14 August 1835 → 188 years + 8 months ago
Lived 87 years + 7 months
First mandate 22 February 1887 → 137 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 6 months
Death 25 March 1923 → 101 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 4 months after 2 November 1904
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 17 8 6

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Thomas Chisholm  m 
 		 ⊖ Thomas Farrow  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,115 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19461(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
51
LIB
 1/2 2,088 50.74% +61 Loser:
CONS
 2,027 49.26% Thomas Farrow

Service: 4 years 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,766 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Ontario
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19813(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/2 2,037 54.09% +308 Loser:
CONS
 1,729 45.91% William J.R. Holmes

Service: 5 years 3 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,999 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20101(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/2 2,079 51.99% +159 Loser:
CONS
 1,920 48.01% Edmund L. Dickinson

Service: 4 years 4 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,864 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 Ontario
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20355(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
LIB
 1/2 2,002 51.81% +140 Loser:
CONS
 1,862 48.19% Edmund L. Dickinson

Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,255 Votes: 4,224 Participation: 80.38% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20604(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
69
LIB
 2/2 2,005 47.81% -184 Winner:
CONS
 2,189 52.19% Thomas Chisholm

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Peter Macdonald, M.P.		 26 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Peter Macdonald, député		 26 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Peter Macdonald (Canadian politician)		 26 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Aug 2023 14:39 (but data presented dynamically)

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