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♂ Horatio A. Nelson
aliasHoratio A. Nelson
Record
45890 · 9493

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 1 0 1
Birth 22 October 1816 → 207 years + 6 months ago
Lived 66 years + 2 months
First mandate 1 May 1878 → 146 years + 16 days ago
↳ at age 61 years + 6 months
Death 24 December 1882 → 141 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 23 days after 1 December 1881
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
Québec 3 7 1 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 2,840 Votes: 1,859 Participation: 65.46% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Québec
1 May 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
 CONS  29 Oct 1879
ID: 15048(F) — 20 Jul 2023 21:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
61
QLP
 1/2 1,008 54.66% +172 Loser:
CONS
 836 45.34% William H. Kerr
After his election:
29 Oct 1879 63
QLP
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,698 Votes: 1,632 Participation: 60.49% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Québec
2 December 1881
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15113(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
QLP
 854 53.04% George W. Stephens

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Horatio Admiral Nelson		 14 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Oct 2023 18:28 (but data presented dynamically)

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