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♂ John Campbell
aliasJohn Campbell
Record
9152 · 10187

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Nova Scotia 0 1 1
Total 0 2 2
Birth 16 August 1797 → 226 years + 8 months ago
Lived 78 years + 10 months
 
Death 19 June 1876 → 147 years + 10 months ago
 
Special notes
Campbell was an MLA for Queens County from 1845 to 1860 and 1863 to 1867 (17th, 18th, 19th, 20th and 23rd assemblies).
 

John Campbell (1797–1876)
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Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Charles Allison  m 
⊖ Samuel Freeman  m 
 		 ⊖ James F. Forbes  m 
⊖ Henry W. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 1,585 Votes: 1,115 Participation: 70.35% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Nova Scotia
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17608(F) — 29 Sep 2023 06:37 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
69
CONS
 2/2 271 24.30% -573 Winner:
ANTI
 844 75.70% James F. Forbes
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,161 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 Nova Scotia
18 September 1867
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  ANTI  Majority
ID: 17490(F) — 2 Aug 2023 23:09 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
70
CONF
 4/4 274 25.35% -511 Winner:
ANTI
 785 72.62% Samuel Freeman

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Campbell, John (p. 30)		 24 Dec 2023

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