Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Ambrose H. Comeau
aliasAmbrose H. Comeau
Record
12041 · 10406

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Nova Scotia 5 0 5
Birth 17 September 1859 → 164 years + 7 months ago
Lived 51 years + 11 months
First mandate 21 May 1890 → 133 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 8 months
Death 25 August 1911 → 112 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 7 months after 15 January 1907
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 16 7 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
Angus M. Gidney  m  (3 runoffs)
Eliakim E. Tupper  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Harry H. Marshall  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,542 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
30
Nova Scotia
21 May 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17878(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:26 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
30
LIB
1/6 1,207 53.15% +499 Loser:
LC
708 31.18% Robert G. Munroe

Service:
3 years 9 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,459 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31
Nova Scotia
15 March 1894
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17901(F) — 6 Feb 2022 20:59 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
2/4 1,228 55.07% +210 Loser:
LC
1,018 45.65% Louis Dugan

Service:
3 years 1 month 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,810 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32
Nova Scotia
20 April 1897
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17929(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:17 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
LIB
1/4 1,512 62.87% +572 Loser:
LC
940 39.09% Frank E. Comeau

Service:
4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,060 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33
Nova Scotia
2 October 1901
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17951(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:12 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
1/4 1,507 74.24% +896 Loser:
LC
611 30.10% J.K. Tobin

Service:
4 years 8 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,232 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34
Nova Scotia
30 June 1906
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17982(F) — 7 Feb 2022 07:39 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
1/4 1,376 65.03% +547 Loser:
LC
829 39.18% Harry H. Marshall
After his election:
15 Jan 1907 47
LIB
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
34
Nova Scotia
19 February 1907
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17995(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:12 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47
Successor:
LIB
Acclam. Joseph William (Willie) Comeau

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau, Senator
25 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau, sénateur
25 Aug 2023
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Comeau, Ambrose Hilaire (p. 38)
25 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau
25 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau
25 Aug 2023


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