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♂ Charles P. Bissett
aliasCharles P. Bissett
Record
5025 · 10423

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 3 0 3
Birth 25 June 1866 → 157 years + 10 months ago
Lived 50 years + 4 months
First mandate 15 December 1904 → 119 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 5 months
Death 18 November 1916 → 107 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 4 months + 30 days after 19 June 1916
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 11 5 22 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Simon Joyce  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Felix Landry  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,928 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Nova Scotia
15 December 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17975(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
 1/2 1,077 55.86% +226 Loser:
LC
 851 44.14% A.J. Boyd

Service: 1 year 6 months 4 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
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
 1/4 1,140 73.31% +374 Loser:
LIB
 766 49.26% Simon Joyce

Service: 4 years 11 months 14 days (Gov't)
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
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
 2/4 1,097 57.31% +276 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
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49		 Successor:
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
Bissett, Charles Peter (p. 15)		 27 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles P. Bissett		 27 Jul 2023

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