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♂ John Sievewright
aliasJohn Sievewright
Record
56671 · 10848

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 1 3
Birth c. 1846 → 178 years ago
Lived ± 52 years
First mandate 24 October 1892 → 131 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 46 years
Death c. February 1898 → 126 years + 2 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 5 3 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
7 documented challengers
⊖ Théotime Blanchard  m 
⊖ Prosper-Élisée Paulin  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Patrick G. Ryan  m 
⊖ Peter J. Veniot  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Francis J. McManus  m 
⊖ Joseph A. Poirier  m 
⊖ Albert J.H. Stewart  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,989 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 New Brunswick
10 June 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32025(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±32
IND
 3/3 726 48.56% -325 Winner:
LIB
 1,051 70.30% Francis J. McManus
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,294 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 New Brunswick
24 October 1892
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32123(F) — 15 Oct 2023 13:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±46
IND
 1/4 1,931 61.36% +688 Loser:
LIB
 1,243 39.50% Peter J. Veniot

Service: 2 years 11 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,726 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
29		 New Brunswick
21 October 1895
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32144(F) — 15 Oct 2023 13:43 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±49
IND
 2/5 1,795 61.71% +149 Loser:
CONS
 1,646 56.58% Joseph A. Poirier
After his election:
1 Feb 1898 ±52
IND
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 3 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,550 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
29		 New Brunswick
28 February 1898
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32164(F) — 15 Oct 2023 13:43 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
±52		 Successor:
CONS
 1,806 50.87% Joseph A. Poirier

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
John Sievewright		 15 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 15 Oct 2023 13:47 (but data presented dynamically)

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