Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Mark R. MacGuigan
aliasMark R. MacGuigan
Record
37861 · 5558

Roman Catholic   1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Prince Edward Island 3 1 4
Birth 5 November 1894 → 129 years + 6 months ago
Lived 77 years + 4 months
First mandate 23 July 1935 → 88 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 8 months
Death 4 April 1972 → 52 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 10 months after 1 June 1944
Special notes
None
 
Mark R. MacGuigan (1894–1972) 200x248
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
Mark R. MacGuigan (1931–1998) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 8 10 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
James A. MacDonald  m 
 

 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,206 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
42
Prince Edward Island
6 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25543(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
2/2 1,070 48.50% -66 Winner:
CONS
1,136 51.50% James A. MacDonald
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,302 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
43
Prince Edward Island
23 July 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25578(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
40
LIB
1/2 1,322 57.43% +342 Loser:
CONS
980 42.57% T. Leonard Farmer

Service:
3 years 9 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,312 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
44
Prince Edward Island
18 May 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25609(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
1/2 1,332 57.61% +352 Loser:
CONS
980 42.39% J.A. MacDonald

Service:
4 years 3 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,268 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
45
Prince Edward Island
15 September 1943
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25642(F) — 14 Feb 2022 15:06 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
1/2 1,379 60.80% +490 Loser:
PC
889 39.20% J.J. Trainor
After his election:
1 Jun 1944 49
LIB
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 8 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
45
Prince Edward Island
10 July 1944
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25647(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49
Successor:
LIB
Acclam. Eugene P. Cullen

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
MacGuigan, K.C., Honourable Mark Rudolph
25 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Mark Rudolph MacGuigan
25 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Mark MacGuigan Sr.
25 Dec 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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