Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Edmund James Bristol
aliasEdmund James Bristol
Record
7284 · 9558

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 6 0 6
Birth 4 September 1861 → 162 years + 7 months ago
Lived 65 years + 10 months
First mandate 11 April 1905 → 119 years + 21 days ago
↳ at age 43 years + 7 months
Death 14 July 1927 → 96 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 10 months + 1 day after 13 September 1926
Special notes
None
 
Edmund James Bristol (1861–1927)
© Photo 1918 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
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 21 4 28

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 13
NLCP
1 Minister 60 21 Sep 1921 — 28 Dec 1921 0 3 7
 1. Without portfolio

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
John H. Cascaden  m 
 

 
Eligible: 11,253 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
10
Ontario
11 April 1905
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20742(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
43
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 6 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,432 Votes: 6,883 Participation: 65.98% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20911(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
CONS
1/2 3,482 51.38% +187 Loser:
LIB
3,295 48.62% Thomas C. Robinette

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,150 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21139(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
CONS
1/2 5,156 63.26% +2,162 Loser:
LIB
2,994 36.74% Charles A. MacGuire

Service:
6 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,186 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
13
Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21397(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
UNIO
1/3 12,051 74.45% +8,133 Loser:
LL
3,918 24.21% Joseph G. Ramsden

Service:
3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,108 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14
Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21653(F) — 5 Jul 2023 18:15 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
NLCP
1/2 5,985 53.88% +862 Loser:
LIB
5,123 46.12% Norman C. McEachren
After his election:
16 Mar 1922 60
NLCP
LC
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 33,636 Votes: 18,925 Participation: 56.26% Candidacies: 4
Federal
15
Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21924(F) — 20 Feb 2024 18:40 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
LC
1/4 8,898 47.02% +3,963 Loser:
ICON
4,935 26.08% Cecil W. Armstrong
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 64
LIB
LC
Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 33,636 Votes: 15,541 Participation: 46.20% Candidacies: 3
Federal
16
Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22175(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65
Successor:
LC
6,603 42.49% Robert C. Matthews

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Edmund James Bristol, P.C., K.C., M.P.
22 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Edmund James Bristol, C.P., C.R., député
22 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Edmund James Bristol
22 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Edmund James Bristol
22 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Mar 2024 00:11 (but data presented dynamically)