Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

John Laughlin MacIsaac
aliasJohn MacIsaac
Record
37932 · 10234

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Nova Scotia 4 0 4
Birth 3 June 1870 → 154 years + 4 months ago
Lived 70 years + 9 months
1st mandate 25 June 1925 → 99 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 55 years
Death 24 March 1941 → 83 years + 7 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

John Laughlin MacIsaac (1870–1941)
No image 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
Nova Scotia 15 8 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
Robert Butts  m 
John Walker  m 
 
William Chisholm  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Antigonish County
Elig. inc. Votes: 8,626 Partic.: inc. Can.: 4
Provincial
38
Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18073(F) — 6 Oct 2022 14:12 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
55
LIB
1/4 2,393 55.48% +298 Loser:
LC
2,095 48.57% Duncan S. Chisholm

Service:
3 years 3 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Antigonish County
Elig. inc. Votes: 8,555 Partic.: inc. Can.: 4
Provincial
39
Nova Scotia
1 October 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18100(F) — 19 Sep 2021 14:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
1/4 2,431 56.83% +506 Loser:
LC
1,925 45.00% John F. McLellan

Service:
4 years 10 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Antigonish County
Elig. 6,083 Votes: 5,447 Partic.: 89.54%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Provincial
40
Nova Scotia
22 August 1933
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18120(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
1/2 2,951 54.32% +469 Loser:
LC
2,482 45.68% John A. Walker

Service:
3 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Antigonish County
Elig. 6,252 Votes: 5,200 Partic.: 83.17%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Provincial
41
Nova Scotia
20 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18148(F) — 7 Feb 2022 21:40 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
LIB
1/2 3,160 61.11% +1,149 Loser:
LC
2,011 38.89% Robert H. Butts
After his election:
24 Mar 1941 70
LIB
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 3 years 9 months 4 days (Gov't)
Antigonish County
Elig. 6,070 Votes: 4,498 Partic.: 74.10%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Provincial
42
Nova Scotia
28 October 1941
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18182(F) — 8 Feb 2022 10:15 ET
Deceased
Age
70
Successor:
LIB
2,759 61.52% John A. MacIsaac

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
MacIsaac, John Laughlin (p. 135)
25 Oct 2024
EN Wikipedia
John L. MacIsaac
25 Oct 2024


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