Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Jeffrey McColl
aliasJeffrey McColl
Record
40686 · 10204

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Birth 16 June 1833 → 190 years + 11 months ago
Lived 66 years + 8 months
First mandate 15 June 1886 → 137 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 11 months
Death 3 March 1900 → 124 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 9 months after 20 May 1890
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
James D. McGregor (1838–1918) Brother-in-law
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 3 11 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
Adam C. Bell  m  (2 runoffs)
Charles H. Munro  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Robert Hockin  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,315 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
28
Nova Scotia
20 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17837(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:38 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
49
LIB
4/6 2,411 50.52% -62 Winner:
LC
2,473 51.82% Adam C. Bell
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,605 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
29
Nova Scotia
15 June 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17862(F) — 6 Feb 2022 15:54 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
52
LIB
2/6 2,606 50.10% +41 Loser:
LC
2,565 49.31% Robert Hockin

Service:
3 years 11 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,992 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
30
Nova Scotia
21 May 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17885(F) — 9 Aug 2023 17:41 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56
Successor:
LC
2,883 50.90% Alexander Grant

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
McColl, Jeffrey (p. 122)
 3 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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