Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Matthew H. Fitzpatrick
aliasMatthew H. Fitzpatrick
Record
19986 · 10293

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 15 February 1845 → 179 years + 2 months ago
Lived 60 years
First mandate 20 April 1897 → 127 years + 8 days ago
↳ at age 52 years + 2 months
Death 16 February 1905 → 119 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 3 years + 4 months after 1 October 1901
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 4 5 10 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
4 documented challengers
William Cameron  m 
James D. McGregor  m 
 
Edward M. Macdonald  m 
Charles E. Tanner  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 20,042 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
32
Nova Scotia
20 April 1897
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17936(F) — 6 Feb 2022 21:52 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
52
LC
3/6 3,314 49.60% +15 Loser:
LIB
3,299 49.38% John McIntosh

Service:
4 years 5 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,968 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
33
Nova Scotia
2 October 1901
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17958(F) — 6 Feb 2022 22:11 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56
Successor:
LC
3,186 53.20% Charles E. Tanner

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Fitzpatrick, Matthew Henry (pp. 71-72)
10 Sep 2023


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