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♂ John W. Niles
aliasJohn W. Niles
Record
46265 · 10785

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 4 0 4
Birth 2 February 1876 → 148 years + 2 months ago
Lived 85 years + 6 months
First mandate 10 August 1925 → 98 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 6 months
Death 22 August 1961 → 62 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 7 months after 2 January 1940
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 14 4 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Oran B. Davis  m 
⊖ Walter V. Powers  m 
 		 ⊖ Frederick W. Pirie  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ J. Leigh White  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,241 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
36		 New Brunswick
10 August 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32334(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
49
LIB
 2/4 2,554 55.27% +486 Loser:
CONS
 2,068 44.75% Charles H. Elliot

Service: 4 years 10 months 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,839 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 New Brunswick
19 June 1930
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32364(F) — 17 Jun 2023 10:26 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/4 2,501 50.83% +76 Loser:
IND
 2,425 49.29% J. Leigh White

Service: 5 years 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,104 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 New Brunswick
27 June 1935
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32384(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/4 3,851 63.63% +1,627 Loser:
CONS
 2,224 36.75% Ralph W. Estabrooks

Service: 4 years 4 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,758 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 New Brunswick
20 November 1939
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32401(F) — 12 Feb 2022 13:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
 2/4 3,565 60.64% +1,255 Loser:
CONS
 2,310 39.29% Thomas E. Walker
After his election:
2 Jan 1940 63
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To vacate the seat for someone else
Service: 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,292 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
39		 New Brunswick
24 January 1940
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32404(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
LIB
 3,436 64.93% John B. McNair

Online biographical reference

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John W. Niles		 22 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Aug 2023 11:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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