Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Simon Joyce
aliasSimon Joyce
Record
30647 · 10422

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Nova Scotia 4 2 6
Birth 13 September 1848 → 175 years + 7 months ago
Lived 74 years
First mandate 15 March 1894 → 130 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 45 years + 6 months
Death 1 October 1922 → 101 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 6 years + 3 months after 19 June 1916
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 17 3 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
8 documented challengers
Charles P. Bissett  m  (2 runoffs)
Felix Landry  m  (3 runoffs)
Benjamin A. LeBlanc  m 
Joseph Matheson  m 
 
Duncan Finlayson  m  (2 runoffs)
Abraham LeBlanc  m 
John A. Macdonald  m 
John Morrison  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,847 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31
Nova Scotia
15 March 1894
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17910(F) — 14 Oct 2023 17:02 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
1/4 996 51.77% +22 Loser:
LIB
974 50.62% Joseph Matheson

Service:
3 years 1 month 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,704 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32
Nova Scotia
20 April 1897
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17938(F) — 14 Oct 2023 17:02 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
2/4 958 51.73% +48 Loser:
LC
910 49.14% John Morrison

Service:
4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,147 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33
Nova Scotia
2 October 1901
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17960(F) — 6 Feb 2022 22:18 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
2/4 994 63.15% +432 Loser:
LC
562 35.71% D.G. Stewart

Service:
4 years 8 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,110 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34
Nova Scotia
30 June 1906
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17991(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:10 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LIB
3/4 766 49.26% -40 Winner:
LC
806 51.83% Felix Landry
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,828 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35
Nova Scotia
14 June 1911
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18020(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:07 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
62
LIB
1/4 1,108 57.89% +287 Loser:
LC
821 42.89% Felix Landry

Service:
5 years 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,684 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
36
Nova Scotia
20 June 1916
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18044(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:01 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
67
LIB
4/4 918 39.20% -466 Winner:
LC
1,384 59.09% John A. Macdonald

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Joyce, Simon (p. 105)
18 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Simon Joyce
18 Aug 2023


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