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♂ John A. Sullivan
aliasJohn A. Sullivan
Record
59585 · 7495

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 20%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Québec 0 2 2
Total 1 4 5
Birth 15 August 1879 → 144 years + 9 months ago
Lived 72 years + 11 months
First mandate 28 July 1930 → 93 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 11 months
Death 11 August 1952 → 71 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 9 months after 13 October 1935
Special notes
None
 
John A. Sullivan (1879–1952)
© Photo 1930–31 Who’s Who in Canada via Parlinfo — 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
Canada 5 2 15

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Achille Bergevin  m 
⊖ Andrew Philps  m 
 		 ⊖ James J.E. Guerin  m 
⊖ James A. Robb  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 4,332 Votes: 3,274 Participation: 75.58% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Québec
23 June 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15817(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
39
CONS
 2/2 1,189 36.54% -876 Winner:
QLP
 2,065 63.46% Achille Bergevin
Eligible: 13,218 Votes: 9,328 Participation: 70.57% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Québec
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21954(F) — 27 Jun 2023 21:18 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
46
LC
 2/2 4,058 43.50% -1,212 Winner:
LIB
 5,270 56.50% James A. Robb
Eligible: 13,218 Votes: 10,662 Participation: 80.66% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Québec
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22207(F) — 24 Jan 2022 22:08 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
47
LC
 2/2 4,971 46.62% -720 Winner:
LIB
 5,691 53.38% James A. Robb
Eligible: 3,194 Votes: 2,098 Participation: 65.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Québec
16 May 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 16039(F) — 18 Feb 2022 15:19 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
47
CONS
 2/2 725 34.81% -633 Winner:
QLP
 1,358 65.19% Andrew Philps
Eligible: 31,256 Votes: 22,401 Participation: 71.67% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22523(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
50
LC
 1/2 11,384 50.82% +367 Loser:
LIB
 11,017 49.18% James J.E. Guerin

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,665 Votes: 15,617 Participation: 75.57% Candidacies: 7
Federal
18		 Québec
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22795(F) — 29 Aug 2022 18:57 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
LIB
 4,274 27.37% William J. Hushion

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Alexander Sullivan, M.P.		 25 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Alexander Sullivan, député		 25 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Alexander Sullivan		 25 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
John Alexander Sullivan		 25 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Feb 2024 13:16 (but data presented dynamically)

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