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♂ Jacob C. Gough
aliasJacob C. Gough
Record
23851 · 10881

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
New Brunswick 3 2 5
Total 3 3 6
Birth 9 May 1840 → 183 years + 11 months ago
Lived Unknown
First mandate 10 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 3 months
Death Unknown
 
Special notes
None
 

Jacob C. Gough
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 6 6 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 6  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Michael Adams  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Thomas F. Gillespie  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Urbain Johnson  m 
⊖ Henry O'Leary  m 
⊖ William Swim  m 
 		 ⊖ Allan A. Davidson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Richard Hutchison  m 
⊖ William M. Kelly  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Richard Sutton  m 
⊖ Lemuel J. Tweedie  m 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 New Brunswick
10 August 1867
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONF  Majority
ID: 35656(F) — 22 Oct 2022 16:43 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
27
IND
 1/2 By acclamation
After his election:
1 Dec 1868 28
IND
 →
Vac.
 Unsuccessfully ran federally
Service: 1 year 3 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,027 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 New Brunswick
24 December 1868
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 18438(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
28
IND
 2/2 894 44.10% -239 Winner:
LIB
 1,133 55.90% Richard Hutchison
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
21		 New Brunswick
20 February 1869
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 35679(F) — 17 Nov 2023 22:22 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
28
IND
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 1 year 3 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,497 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 7
Provincial
22		 New Brunswick
29 June 1870
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31975(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
30
IND
 2/7 1,301 80.11% +544 Loser:
CONS
 757 46.61% Allan A. Davidson

Service: 3 years 11 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,484 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 7
Provincial
23		 New Brunswick
13 June 1874
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31990(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
34
IND
 6/7 1,014 47.81% -290 Winner:
IND
 1,304 61.48% William Swim
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
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
34
IND
 5/5 0 0.00% -1,310 Winner:
LIB
 1,310 51.60% Urbain Johnson

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Jacob C. Gough		 24 Dec 2023

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