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♂ James Huston
aliasJames Huston
Record
28943 · 14013

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 1 2
Birth 15 March 1845 → 179 years + 2 months ago
Lived 77 years + 2 months
First mandate 13 January 1892 → 132 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 9 months
Death 19 May 1922 → 101 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 29 years + 9 months after 22 July 1892
Special notes
None
 
James Huston (1845–1922)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — 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
Manitoba 0 6 8 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Robert Ironside  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 589 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Manitoba
13 January 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36557(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
CONS
 1/2 307 52.12% +25 Loser:
LIB
 282 47.88% Joseph Tees

Service: 6 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 958 Votes: 852 Participation: 88.94% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36574(F) — 17 Mar 2022 18:42 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
CONS
 2/2 404 47.42% -44 Winner:
LIB
 448 52.58% Robert Ironside

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Huston, James		 29 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Huston, James		 29 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
James Huston (1845-1922)		 29 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Huston (Canadian politician)		 29 Apr 2024

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