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♂ William W. McDonald
aliasWilliam W. McDonald
Record
41072 · 6690

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 4 July 1844 → 179 years + 9 months ago
Lived 84 years + 11 months
First mandate 21 November 1892 → 131 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 4 months
Death 20 June 1929 → 94 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 32 years + 11 months after 22 June 1896
Special notes
None
 

William W. McDonald (1844–1929)
No photo available
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 7 0

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James M. Douglas  m 
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
7		 North-Western Territories
21 November 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19990(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
48
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 7 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,058 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 North-Western Territories
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20067(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
CONS
 2/2 2,502 41.30% -1,054 Winner:
LIB
 3,556 58.70% James M. Douglas

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
William Walter McDonald		 28 Dec 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
William Walter McDonald, M.P.		 28 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
William Walter McDonald, député		 28 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Walter McDonald		 28 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
William Walter McDonald		 28 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Dec 2023 14:49 (but data presented dynamically)

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