Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Ferris Bolton
aliasFerris Bolton
Record
5734 · 6934

  
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Canada 1 0 1
Manitoba 0 1 1
Total 1 1 2
Birth 13 February 1853 → 171 years + 3 months ago
Lived 84 years + 2 months
First mandate 17 December 1917 → 106 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 64 years + 10 months
Death 11 May 1937 → 87 years ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 5 months after 5 December 1921
Special notes
None
 
Ferris Bolton (1853–1937)
© Photo 1918 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve South Dufferin, Manitoba (1884–1886); RM Pembina, Manitoba (1891–1894)
Mun./Co. Council South Dufferin, Manitoba (1881–1883)
School Board
Blank/Vide

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 11 18

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
William J. Winram  m 
 

 
Eligible: 1,718 Votes: 629 Participation: 36.61% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6
Manitoba
9 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36477(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
33
CONS
2/2 261 41.49% -107 Winner:
LIB
368 58.51% William J. Winram
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,447 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
Manitoba
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21289(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
64
UNIO
1/2 3,834 86.22% +3,221 Loser:
LL
613 13.78% Ernest W. Quinn

Service:
3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,756 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14
Manitoba
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21551(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
68
Successor:
PROG
4,460 57.50% John L. Brown

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Ferris Bolton (1853-1937)
 2 Jun 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Ferris Bolton, M.P.
 2 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Ferris Bolton, député
 2 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ferris Bolton
 2 Jun 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Jun 2024 10:57 (but data presented dynamically)