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♂ Thomas Scott
aliasThomas Scott
Record
55756 · 5350

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Manitoba 2 1 3
Total 4 1 5
Birth 16 February 1841 → 183 years + 3 months ago
Lived 73 years + 11 months
First mandate 18 December 1878 → 145 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 10 months
Death 11 February 1915 → 109 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 11 months after 21 February 1887
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Scott (1841–1915)
© Photo Representative Men of Manitoba (1902) 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
Canada 6 5 10
Manitoba 1 7 26 Z
TOTAL 8 1 6

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Elias Conklin  m 
⊖ Daniel H. McMillan  m 
⊖ Donald A. Smith  m 
 		 ⊖ Robert A. Davis  m 
⊖ William Osborne Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 599 Votes: 381 Participation: 63.61% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Manitoba
30 December 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28297(F) — 6 Feb 2023 09:48 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
33
IND
 2/2 183 48.03% -15 Winner:
IND
 198 51.97% Robert A. Davis
Eligible: 1,226 Votes: 292 Participation: 23.82% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Manitoba
18 December 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28326(F) — 5 Feb 2023 23:57 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
IND
 1/2 273 93.49% +254 Loser:
IND
 19 6.51% W.A. Loucks
After his election:
19 Dec 1878 37
IND
 →
OPPO
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 11 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 497 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Manitoba
16 December 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28354(F) — 16 Mar 2022 18:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
CONS
 1/2 387 77.87% +277 Loser:
LIB
 110 22.13% Daniel H. McMillan
After his election:
15 Aug 1880 39
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran federally
Service: 7 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,133 Votes: 1,312 Participation: 61.51% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Manitoba
10 September 1880
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19622(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
39
CONS
 1/2 735 56.02% +158 Loser:
ICON
 577 43.98% Donald A. Smith

Service: 1 year 9 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 712 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
4		 Manitoba
4 December 1880
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28357(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
39		 Successor:
LIB
 437 61.38% Daniel H. McMillan
Eligible: inc. Votes: 949 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
5		 Manitoba
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19381(F) — 28 Apr 2024 20:17 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
CONS
 1/3 491 51.74% +106 Loser:
nd
 385 40.57% Elias G. Conklin

Service: 4 years 8 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,500 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Manitoba
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19396(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46		 Successor:
CONS
 1,754 50.11% William B. Scarth

Online biographical references (5)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Scott, Thomas		  2 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Scott, Thomas		  2 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Thomas Scott (1841-1915)		  2 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Scott, M.P.		  2 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Scott, député		  2 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Thomas Scott (homme politique)		  2 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Scott (Manitoba politician)		  2 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Apr 2024 20:16 (but data presented dynamically)

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