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♂ John A. Humphrey
aliasJohn A. Humphrey
Record
28726 · 10937

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 5 1 6
Birth 23 December 1823 → 200 years + 4 months ago
Lived 71 years + 10 months
First mandate 24 February 1872 → 152 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 2 months
Death 3 November 1895 → 128 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 9 months after 19 January 1890
Special notes
None
 

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
New Brunswick 13 9 10 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Charles A. Black  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Robert B. Chapman  m 
⊖ Amasa E. Killam  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ Angus McQueen  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Edward J. Smith  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Joseph L. Black  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Daniel L. Hanington  m  (5 runoffs)
⊖ Pierre-Amand Landry  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ Thomas Pickard  m 
⊖ Josiah Wood  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,170 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 New Brunswick
24 February 1872
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32009(F) — 14 Jun 2023 19:03 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
CONS
 1/3 1,878 59.24% +616 Loser:
IND
 1,262 39.81% Robert B. Chapman

Service: 2 years 3 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,687 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
23		 New Brunswick
18 June 1874
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31997(F) — 24 Sep 2023 12:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
CONS
 3/8 1,953 53.19% +164 Loser:
CONS
 1,789 48.72% Daniel L. Hanington

Service: 3 years 11 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,109 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
24		 New Brunswick
22 June 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32036(F) — 10 Feb 2022 12:38 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
CONS
 7/8 1,788 39.50% -922 Winner:
CONS
 2,710 59.86% Daniel L. Hanington
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,269 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
25		 New Brunswick
1 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32057(F) — 10 Feb 2022 20:54 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
58
CONS
 4/6 2,544 71.32% +521 Loser:
CONS
 2,023 56.71% Amasa E. Killam
After his election:
15 Dec 1882 58
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 6 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,588 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
25		 New Brunswick
9 January 1883
By-Election
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32062(F) — 10 Feb 2022 20:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
CONS
 2/8 2,502 56.90% +418 Loser:
CONS
 2,084 47.40% Amasa E. Killam

Service: 3 years 3 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 20,255 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
26		 New Brunswick
26 April 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32089(F) — 15 Sep 2021 21:49 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
CONS
 4/8 2,593 51.20% +5 Loser:
LIB
 2,588 51.11% Edward J. Smith

Service: 3 years 8 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 19,051 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
27		 New Brunswick
20 January 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32113(F) — 16 Jun 2023 21:42 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
66		 Successor:
CONS
 3,037 63.76% Daniel L. Hanington

Online biographical reference

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John A. Humphrey		 16 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Aug 2023 21:40 (but data presented dynamically)

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