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♂ John B. Hamilton
aliasJohn B. Hamilton
Record
25634 · 6648

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 1 4
Birth 16 May 1913 → 110 years + 11 months ago
Lived 92 years + 6 months
First mandate 8 November 1954 → 69 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 5 months
Death 24 November 2005 → 18 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 43 years + 5 months after 17 June 1962
Special notes
None
 
John B. Hamilton (1913–2005)
© Photo 1957 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
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 7 7 6

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Leonard P. (Red) Kelly  m 
 		 ⊖ Leslie T. Morris  m 
 
Eligible: 48,605 Votes: 27,583 Participation: 56.75% Candidacies: 4
Federal
22		 Ontario
8 November 1954
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23944(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
41
PC
 1/4 12,822 46.49% +3,054 Loser:
LIB
 9,768 35.41% Robert M. Campbell

Service: 2 years 7 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 67,533 Votes: 49,305 Participation: 73.01% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23		 Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24118(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
PC
 1/4 27,035 55.55% +13,370 Loser:
LIB
 13,665 28.08% Jack Bell

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 67,533 Votes: 56,911 Participation: 84.27% Candidacies: 4
Federal
24		 Ontario
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24384(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
PC
 1/4 34,208 60.11% +18,619 Loser:
LIB
 15,589 27.39% Jack Bell

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 76,390 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Ontario
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24661(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
PC
 2/4 28,467 37.27% -3,895 Winner:
LIB
 32,362 42.36% Leonard P. (Red) Kelly

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Borden Hamilton, Q.C., C.M., M.P.		 20 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Borden Hamilton, c.r., C.M., député		 20 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Borden Hamilton		 20 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Feb 2024 15:25 (but data presented dynamically)

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