Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Harrison A. McKeown
aliasHarrison A. McKeown
Record
41796 · 10610

  
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Canada 0 2 2
New Brunswick 6 1 7
Total 6 3 9
Birth 28 November 1863 → 160 years + 5 months ago
Lived 68 years + 7 months
First mandate 20 January 1890 → 134 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 26 years + 1 month
Death 10 July 1932 → 91 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 10 days after 30 June 1909
Special notes
None
 
Harrison A. McKeown (1863–1932)
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
New Brunswicker McKeown ran as a Con­ser­va­tive provincially but as a Liberal federally. However, he was never elected as a Liberal and served six discontinuous terms in the legislature.
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 9 11 9 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 31–32
CONS
1 Minister 43–44 28 Oct 1907 — 23 Mar 1908 0 4 24
 1. Attorney General

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 11  
17 documented challengers
Silas Alward  m 
Albert T. Dunn  m 
Edward Lantalum  m 
James Lowell  m 
David McLellan  m 
Daniel S. Purdy  m  (2 runoffs)
George Robertson  m  (2 runoffs)
William Shaw  m  (3 runoffs)
John E. Wilson  m 
 
John W. Daniel  m 
Warren F. Hatheway  m 
Charles B. Lockhart  m 
George V. McInerney  m 
John McLeod  m 
William A. Quinton  m 
James Rourke  m  (2 runoffs)
Alfred A. Stockton  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 35,668 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
27
New Brunswick
20 January 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32110(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
26
CONS
1/8 4,963 55.66% +807 Loser:
LIB
4,156 46.61% David McLellan

Service:
2 years 9 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,864 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28
New Brunswick
22 October 1892
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32131(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
28
CONS
3/4 971 50.26% -1 Winner:
LIB
972 50.31% John McLeod
Eligible: inc. Votes: 28,966 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
30
New Brunswick
18 February 1899
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32175(F) — 15 Sep 2021 21:55 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
35
CONS
2/8 3,799 52.46% +215 Loser:
LIB
3,584 49.49% William K. Reynolds

Service:
4 years 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,561 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
31
New Brunswick
28 February 1903
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32202(F) — 11 Feb 2022 10:58 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
CONS
1/8 4,064 53.19% +238 Loser:
IND
3,826 50.08% John E. Wilson
After his election:
15 Mar 1903 39
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
31
New Brunswick
7 April 1903
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32208(F) — 13 Oct 2022 23:08 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
CONS
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
1 Oct 1904 40
CONS
Vac.
Unsuccessfully ran federally
Service: 1 year 5 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,149 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
New Brunswick
16 February 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20517(F) — 23 Jan 2022 12:22 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
40
LIB
2/2 3,440 48.12% -269 Winner:
CONS
3,709 51.88% John W. Daniel
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,565 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
New Brunswick
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20542(F) — 23 Jan 2022 12:33 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
40
LIB
2/2 4,964 46.99% -637 Winner:
CONS
5,601 53.01% Alfred A. Stockton
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,129 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
31
New Brunswick
30 December 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32210(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
41
Successor:
IND
3,118 50.87% Robert Maxwell
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
31
New Brunswick
8 November 1907
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32217(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
43
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,630 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32
New Brunswick
3 March 1908
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32229(F) — 11 Feb 2022 12:55 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
CONS
2/4 1,318 56.93% +327 Loser:
CONS
991 42.81% Judson P. Mosher
After his election:
30 Jun 1909 45
CONS
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 3 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,100 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
32
New Brunswick
20 July 1909
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32242(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45
Successor:
LIB
1,075 51.19% Allister F. Bentley

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Harrison Andrew McKeown
16 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Harrison A. McKeown
16 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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