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♂ James Fraser Bryant
aliasJames Fraser Bryant
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 2 2 4
Birth 19 May 1877 → 146 years + 11 months ago
Lived 68 years + 3 months
First mandate 6 June 1929 → 94 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 52 years
Death 18 September 1945 → 78 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 11 years + 3 months after 18 June 1934
Special notes
None
 
James Fraser Bryant (1877–1945)
© Photo The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

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Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Saskatchewan 4 11 21 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. SK 7
CONS
 1 Speaker 52 04 Sep 1929 — 09 Sep 1929 0 0 5

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
6 documented challengers
⊖ James A. Cross  m 
⊖ Murdoch Alexander MacPherson  m 
⊖ Donald A. McNiven  m 
 		 ⊖ Tom Johnston  m 
⊖ Henry P. Mang  m 
⊖ Hugh K. Miller  m 
 
Eligible: 19,639 Votes: 29,649 Participation: 75.48% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
6		 Saskatchewan
2 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31362(F) — 27 Aug 2023 12:36 ET
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 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
48
CONS
 4/4 6,633 44.74% -978 Winner:
CONS
 7,611 51.34% Murdoch A. MacPherson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,196 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
7		 Saskatchewan
6 June 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 CONS  9 Sep 1929
ID: 31468(F) — 27 Oct 2023 15:10 ET
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 → New to this legislature
Age
52
CONS
 1/3 2,872 55.27% +715 Loser:
LIB
 2,157 41.51% Hugh K. Miller
After his election:
9 Sep 1929 52
LIB
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of government)
9 Sep 1929 52
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 3 months 3 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
7		 Saskatchewan
30 September 1929
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 31506(F) — 27 Oct 2023 15:10 ET
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 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 8 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,751 Votes: 5,138 Participation: 89.34% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Saskatchewan
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31534(F) — 24 Sep 2022 19:50 ET
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 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
CONS
 2/3 1,716 33.40% -636 Winner:
LIB
 2,352 45.78% Henry P. Mang

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina
Bryant, James Fraser (1877-1945)		 23 Mar 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Bryant, James Fraser 1877 – 1945 (p. 5)		 23 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Fraser Bryant		 23 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 23 Mar 2024 13:28 (but data presented dynamically)

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