Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas H. Lennox
aliasThomas H. Lennox
Record
35723 · 9008

Irish-Canadian   1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 89%
 
Canada 3 0 3
Ontario 5 1 6
Total 8 1 9
Birth 7 April 1869 → 155 years ago
Lived 65 years
First mandate 25 January 1905 → 119 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 9 months
Death 3 May 1934 → 89 years + 11 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
Haughton Lennox (1850–1927) Cousin  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 6 1
Ontario 18 4 23 Z
TOTAL 26 10 25

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 11  
3 documented challengers
Elihu J. Davis  m 
William P. Mulock  m 
 
W.L. Mackenzie King  m 
 
Eligible: 6,420 Votes: 5,453 Participation: 84.94% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10
Ontario
29 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33591(F) — 30 Dec 2022 16:11 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
33
LC
2/2 2,621 48.10% -207 Winner:
LIB
2,828 51.90% Elihu J. Davis
Eligible: 6,168 Votes: 5,403 Participation: 87.60% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11
Ontario
25 January 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33693(F) — 30 Dec 2022 15:11 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
35
LC
1/2 2,827 52.49% +268 Loser:
LIB
2,559 47.51% W.C. Widdifield

Service:
3 years 4 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,396 Votes: 5,429 Participation: 84.88% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12
Ontario
8 June 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33881(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LC
1/2 2,918 54.00% +432 Loser:
LIB
2,486 46.00% William Johnston

Service:
3 years 6 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,626 Votes: 5,596 Participation: 84.46% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13
Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33994(F) — 29 Dec 2022 22:12 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LC
1/2 3,023 54.44% +493 Loser:
LIB
2,530 45.56% Jesse Walton

Service:
2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,012 Votes: 5,432 Participation: 77.47% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14
Ontario
29 June 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34105(F) — 29 Dec 2022 20:47 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LC
1/2 2,826 52.42% +261 Loser:
LIB
2,565 47.58% Jesse Walton

Service:
5 years 3 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,083 Votes: 11,176 Participation: 79.36% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15
Ontario
20 October 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFO  Minority
ID: 34246(F) — 17 Dec 2022 13:20 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LC
1/3 4,139 38.11% +286 Loser:
LIB
3,853 35.48% Jesse Walton

Service:
3 years 8 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,993 Votes: 9,766 Participation: 69.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16
Ontario
25 June 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34373(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
54
Successor:
LC
4,341 44.65% William Keith
Eligible: 23,524 Votes: 19,562 Participation: 83.16% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15
Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21937(F) — 27 Jun 2023 20:14 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
56
LC
1/2 10,028 51.26% +494 Loser:
LIB
9,534 48.74% W.L. Mackenzie King
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 57
LIB
LC
Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 23,524 Votes: 20,020 Participation: 85.10% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16
Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22189(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LC
1/2 10,160 50.75% +300 Loser:
LIB
9,860 49.25% Henry A. Sifton

Service:
3 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 23,801 Votes: 20,506 Participation: 86.16% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17
Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22463(F) — 25 Jan 2022 20:31 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
LC
1/2 10,402 50.73% +298 Loser:
LIB
10,104 49.27% William P. Mulock
After his election:
3 May 1934 65
LC
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 3 years 9 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,801 Votes: 19,273 Participation: 80.98% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17
Ontario
24 September 1934
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22586(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Deceased
Age
65
Successor:
LIB
11,480 59.57% William P. Mulock

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Thomas Herbert Lennox
22 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Thomas Herbert Lennox
22 Aug 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Herbert Lennox, K.C., M.P.
22 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Herbert Lennox, C.R., député
22 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Herbert Lennox
22 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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