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♂ John L. MacIsaac
aliasJohn L. MacIsaac
Record
37932 · 10234

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 4 0 4
Birth 3 June 1870 → 153 years + 10 months ago
Lived 70 years + 9 months
First mandate 25 June 1925 → 98 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 55 years
Death 24 March 1941 → 83 years + 1 month ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 15 8 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Robert H. Butts  m 
⊖ John A. Walker  m 
 		 ⊖ William Chisholm  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,626 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18073(F) — 6 Oct 2022 14:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
55
LIB
 1/4 2,393 55.48% +298 Loser:
LC
 2,095 48.57% Duncan S. Chisholm

Service: 3 years 3 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,555 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 Nova Scotia
1 October 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18100(F) — 19 Sep 2021 14:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/4 2,431 56.83% +506 Loser:
LC
 1,925 45.00% John F. McLellan

Service: 4 years 10 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,083 Votes: 5,447 Participation: 89.54% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
40		 Nova Scotia
22 August 1933
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18120(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
 1/2 2,951 54.32% +469 Loser:
LC
 2,482 45.68% John A. Walker

Service: 3 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,252 Votes: 5,200 Participation: 83.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18148(F) — 7 Feb 2022 21:40 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
LIB
 1/2 3,160 61.11% +1,149 Loser:
LC
 2,011 38.89% Robert H. Butts
After his election:
24 Mar 1941 70
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 9 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,070 Votes: 4,498 Participation: 74.10% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
42		 Nova Scotia
28 October 1941
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18182(F) — 8 Feb 2022 10:15 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
70		 Successor:
LIB
 2,759 61.52% John A. MacIsaac

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
MacIsaac, John Laughlin (p. 135)		 26 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John L. MacIsaac		 26 Aug 2023

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