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♂ Malachy B. Daly
aliasMalachy B. Daly
Record
14281 · 5369

Irish-Canadian   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Nova Scotia 0 1 1
Total 2 1 3
Birth 6 February 1836 → 188 years + 3 months ago
Lived 84 years + 2 months
First mandate 17 September 1878 → 145 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 7 months
Death 26 April 1920 → 104 years ago
Exit → Death 33 years + 2 months after 21 February 1887
Special notes
None
 
Malachy B. Daly (1836–1920) 200x323
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Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Edward Kenny (1800–1891) Father-in-law  
⊖ Thomas E. Kenny (1833–1908) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 5 3

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
7 documented challengers
⊖ Donald G. Archibald  m 
⊖ William Garvie  m 
⊖ Alfred G. Jones  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Matthew H. Richey  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ John Flinn  m 
⊖ Philip C. Hill  m 
⊖ Patrick Power  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,586 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
25		 Nova Scotia
16 May 1871
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17505(F) — 6 Feb 2022 12:53 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
35
LC
 5/6 2,492 47.97% -201 Winner:
LIB
 2,693 51.84% Donald G. Archibald
Eligible: 8,373 Votes: 12,720 Participation: 75.96% Candidacies: 4
Federal
4		 Nova Scotia
17 September 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19019(F) — 28 Nov 2021 12:31 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
42
LC
 2/4 3,466 54.50% +603 Loser:
IND
 2,863 45.02% Alfred G. Jones

Service: 3 years 9 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,879 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
5		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19215(F) — 21 Jan 2022 20:59 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LC
 1/4 2,811 51.67% +91 Loser:
IND
 2,720 50.00% Alfred G. Jones

Service: 4 years 8 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,621 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
6		 Nova Scotia
22 February 1887
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19419(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
51		 Successor:
CONS
 4,181 50.31% Thomas E. Kenny

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Sir Malachy Bowes Daly, P.C., K.C., K.C.M.G., M.P.		  2 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. sir Malachy Bowes Daly, C.P., C.R., K.C.M.G., député		  2 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Malachy Bowes Daly		  2 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
Malachy Bowes Daly		  2 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Dec 2023 15:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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