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♂ James E. Lynott
aliasJames E. Lynott
Record
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Irish-Canadian    Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 2 4
Birth 26 June 1839 → 184 years + 10 months ago
Lived 50 years + 6 months
First mandate 13 June 1878 → 145 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 11 months
Death 7 January 1890 → 134 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 3 years + 8 months after 25 April 1886
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
New Brunswick 7 10 11 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 25
IND
 1 Speaker 43–46 22 Feb 1883 — 25 Apr 1886 3 2 3

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
11 documented challengers
⊖ Thomas Cottrell  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William Douglas  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ George F. Hibbard  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John McAdam  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ James Mitchell  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Benjamin R. Stevenson  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Joseph Donald  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Francis Hibbard  m 
⊖ George F. Hill  m 
⊖ James McKay  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ James Russell  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,700 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
22		 New Brunswick
5 July 1870
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31971(F) — 5 Aug 2023 21:09 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
31
IND
 8/8 730 33.56% -337 Winner:
CONS
 1,067 49.06% John McAdam
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,338 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 12
Provincial
24		 New Brunswick
13 June 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32024(F) — 5 Aug 2023 21:09 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
38
IND
 3/12 1,114 53.43% +186 Loser:
IND
 928 44.51% David Main

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,797 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 14
Provincial
25		 New Brunswick
1 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32045(F) — 5 Aug 2023 22:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
IND
 2/14 1,165 52.98% +386 Loser:
CONS
 779 35.43% William Douglas

Service: 3 years 10 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,394 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 7
Provincial
26		 New Brunswick
26 April 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32077(F) — 5 Aug 2023 22:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
IND
 5/7 1,124 53.55% -81 Winner:
IND
 1,205 57.41% George F. Hibbard

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
Hon. James Edward Lynott		 25 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick
L’hon. James Edward Lynott		 25 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
James E. Lynott		 25 Aug 2023

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