Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James Bowman
aliasJames Bowman
Record
6613 · 12294

  
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Canada 2 0 2
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 2 1 3
Birth 31 October 1861 → 163 years ago
Lived 78 years + 6 months
1st mandate 21 September 1911 → 113 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 49 years + 10 months
Death 2 May 1940 → 84 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 4 months after 5 December 1921
Special notes
None
 
James Bowman (1861–1940)
© Photo 1918 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair use
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve Morris Township, Ontario (1897–1898); Huron County, Ontario (1904)
Mun./Cty Co. Morris Township, Ontario (1892–1896); Huron County, Ontario (1899–1905)
School Board
Blank/Vide

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 10 2 13

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
Archibald Hislop  m  (3 runoffs)
 

 
Huron East
Elig. 4,970 Votes: 4,285 Partic.: 86.22%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Provincial
11
Ontario
25 January 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33631(F) — 30 Dec 2022 14:20 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
43
LC
2/2 2,070 48.34% -142 Winner:
LIB
2,212 51.66% Archibald Hislop
Huron East
Elig. inc. Votes: 3,842 Partic.: inc. Can.: 2
Federal
12
Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21096(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
49
CONS
1/2 2,020 52.58% +198 Loser:
LIB
1,822 47.42% Archibald Hislop

Service:
6 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Huron North
Elig. inc. Votes: 7,569 Partic.: inc. Can.: 2
Federal
13
Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21354(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
UNIO
1/2 4,799 63.40% +2,029 Loser:
LL
2,770 36.60% Archibald Hislop

Service:
3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Huron North
Elig. inc. Votes: 11,726 Partic.: inc. Can.: 3
Federal
14
Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21614(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60
Successor:
PROG
5,243 44.71% John W. King

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
James Bowman, M.P.
 2 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
James Bowman, député
 2 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Bowman (Canadian politician)
 2 Jun 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Jun 2024 11:58 (but data presented dynamically)