Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Urbain Johnson
aliasUrbain Johnson
Record
30214 · 10876

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 60%
 
New Brunswick 6 4 10
Birth 27 January 1824 → 200 years + 3 months ago
Lived 93 years + 2 months
First mandate 12 February 1869 → 155 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 45 years
Death 13 April 1917 → 107 years ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 1 month after 2 March 1908
Special notes
Last survivor of the first Confederation-era New Brunswick assembly.
 

No photo available
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 21 6 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 10  
Path points 11  
12 documented challengers
James Barnes  m  (3 runoffs)
Robert B. Cutler  m 
Jean-Baptiste Goguen  m  (3 runoffs)
Olivier J. LeBlanc  m  (4 runoffs)
Henry O'Leary  m 
Charles J. Sayre  m  (4 runoffs)
 
William S. Caie  m 
Antoine Girouard  m  (2 runoffs)
Jacob C. Gough  m 
Pierre H. Léger  m  (2 runoffs)
James D. Phinney  m  (2 runoffs)
William Wheten  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,038 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21
New Brunswick
12 February 1869
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 35678(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
1/3 1,034 50.74% +150 Loser:
IND
884 43.38% Robert Hutchinson

Service:
1 year 3 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,993 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
22
New Brunswick
30 June 1870
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31973(F) — 10 Feb 2022 10:25 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LIB
3/5 870 43.57% -193 Winner:
CONS
1,063 53.23% Antoine Girouard
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,078 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
23
New Brunswick
20 June 1874
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31988(F) — 17 Nov 2023 23:27 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
50
LIB
2/5 1,310 51.60% +37 Loser:
IND
1,273 50.14% John Brait

Service:
3 years 11 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,520 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24
New Brunswick
21 June 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32026(F) — 5 Sep 2023 17:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
1/4 1,673 74.03% +554 Loser:
LIB
1,119 49.51% Olivier J. LeBlanc

Service:
3 years 11 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,800 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
25
New Brunswick
1 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32047(F) — 5 Sep 2023 17:22 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
LIB
4/5 659 27.46% -640 Winner:
LIB
1,299 54.12% Olivier J. LeBlanc
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,037 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
26
New Brunswick
26 April 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32079(F) — 5 Sep 2023 17:22 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
62
LIB
3/5 1,096 43.51% -136 Winner:
IND
1,232 48.91% William Wheten
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,493 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26
New Brunswick
10 August 1887
By-Election
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32094(F) — 5 Sep 2023 17:22 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
63
LIB
3/4 927 41.26% -382 Winner:
CONS
1,309 58.26% James D. Phinney
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,285 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
29
New Brunswick
16 October 1895
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32145(F) — 26 Aug 2023 18:09 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
71
LIB
1/6 1,664 60.25% +333 Loser:
CONS
1,331 48.19% Jean-Baptiste Goguen

Service:
3 years 4 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,924 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
30
New Brunswick
18 February 1899
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32169(F) — 26 Aug 2023 18:09 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
75
LIB
3/6 2,322 63.77% +950 Loser:
CONS
1,372 37.68% Jean-Baptiste Goguen

Service:
4 years 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,926 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
31
New Brunswick
28 February 1903
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32196(F) — 26 Aug 2023 18:09 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
79
LIB
3/5 1,568 67.91% +376 Loser:
ILIB
1,192 51.62% Pascal Herbert

Service:
5 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,633 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
32
New Brunswick
3 March 1908
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32222(F) — 11 Feb 2022 12:49 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
84
Successor:
CONS
2,234 57.61% John Sheridan

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