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♂ John M. Montgomery
aliasJohn M. Montgomery
Record
44187 · 6390

Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 2 3
Birth 4 January 1843 → 181 years + 4 months ago
Lived 52 years + 1 month
First mandate 30 January 1890 → 134 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 47 years
Death 18 February 1895 → 129 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 2 months after 12 December 1893
Special notes
None
 

John M. Montgomery (1843–1895)
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
Prince Edward Island 3 10 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph-Octave Arsenault  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John A. MacDonald  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Étienne-É. (Stephen) Gallant  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,094 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Prince Edward Island
30 May 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26510(F) — 6 Jan 2023 15:42 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
43
LIB
 3/4 441 42.12% -180 Winner:
LC
 621 59.31% John A. MacDonald
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,481 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 Prince Edward Island
30 January 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
 LIB  9 Apr 1891
ID: 26525(F) — 12 Jul 2023 16:30 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
47
LIB
 1/4 651 52.46% +28 Loser:
LIB
 623 50.20% Étienne-É. (Stephen) Gallant
After his election:
9 Apr 1891 48
CONS
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 3 years 10 months 12 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,282 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
32		 Prince Edward Island
13 December 1893
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26547(F) — 5 Jan 2023 09:37 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LIB
 2/2 420 47.03% -53 Winner:
LC
 473 52.97% John A. MacDonald

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
John Malcolm Montgomery		 27 Dec 2023
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Montgomery, John Malcolm		 27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
John Malcolm Montgomery		 27 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
John M. Montgomery		 27 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Dec 2023 16:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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