♂ James E. Matthews

Record
40174 · 9498
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 5 4 1
Birth Death Lived Died in office
17 August 1869
(154 years 7 months ago)
24 November 1950
(73 years 4 months ago)
81 years 3 months Yes
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Canada
Days years months days
4,390 12 0 7
Days years months days
4,390 12 0 7
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Electoral history
→ 5 recorded electoral participations
→ 6 electoral path points
 
→ 6 documented challengers:
 
David W. Beaubier  m 
John Bracken  m 
Dwight L. Johnson  m 
Albert E. Smith  m 
John W.M. Thompson  m 
Frederick H. Young  m 
 
Federal
Ass.: 18
Manitoba Brandon
14 October 1935 Age:
66
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
General 2/4 LIB 37.69% 6,368 of 16,895 Elig.: 22,262 Parti.: 75.89%
Winner > LC 38.92% 6,575 (+207) David W. Beaubier  m  ( 71 )
ID: 22617(F) — 5 Jul 2023 19:13 ET
Federal
Ass.: 18
Manitoba Brandon
14 November 1938 Age:
69
→ New to Parliament
By-Election 1/3 LIB 41.77% 6,583 of 15,760 Elig.: 22,262 Parti.: 70.79%
Loser > NCP 35.53% 5,600 (-983) George Beaubier  m 
ID: 22852(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 1 year 4 months 11 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 19
Manitoba Brandon
26 March 1940 Age:
70
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 LIB 50.37% 8,908 of 17,685 Elig.: 23,061 Parti.: 76.69%
Loser > NATG 34.88% 6,168 (-2,740) John W.M. Thompson  m  ( 31 )
ID: 22894(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 20
Manitoba Brandon
11 June 1945 Age:
75
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 LIB 37.58% 6,870 of 18,282 Elig.: 23,629 Parti.: 77.37%
Loser > PC 30.75% 5,621 (-1,249) Frederick H. Young  m  ( 58 )
ID: 23154(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 4 years 0 month 15 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 21
Manitoba Brandon
27 June 1949 Age:
79
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 LIB 55.27% 11,263 of 20,377 Elig.: 27,489 Parti.: 74.64%
Loser > PC 35.09% 7,150 (-4,113) John Bracken  m  ( 66 )
  Post-Election...
24 November 1950 > ?? LIB Vac. Died in office
ID: 23415(F) — 27 Jan 2022 14:37 ET Service: 1 year 4 months 28 days (Gov't) Exit from legislature →
Federal
Ass.: 21
Manitoba Brandon
25 June 1951 Age:
81
Deceased
By-Election  
Successor > PC 57.06% 11,124 of 19,495 Walter G. Dinsdale  m  ( 35 )
ID: 23660(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ 4 online biographical references
 
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EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans: James Ewen Matthews (1869-1950) 28 Aug 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): James Ewen Matthews, M.P. 28 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): James Ewen Matthews, député 28 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia: James Ewen Matthews 28 Aug 2023
Rev.: 28 Aug 2023 @ 11:45 ET
Gen.: 28 Mar 2024 @ 07:39 ET