Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Finnemore E. Morton
aliasFinnemore E. Morton
Record
44901 · 10911

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Canada 0 1 1
New Brunswick 3 0 3
Total 3 1 4
Birth 21 January 1832 → 192 years + 3 months ago
Lived 67 years
First mandate 22 June 1878 → 145 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 5 months
Death 26 January 1899 → 125 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 9 months after 25 April 1886
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 7 9 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 5  
8 documented challengers
J. Herbert Crawford  m  (2 runoffs)
Gabriel H. Flewelling  m  (2 runoffs)
James W. Nowlan  m 
George L. Taylor  m 
 
James Domville  m 
Robert E. McLeod  m 
Frederick M. Sproule  m 
Edwin A. Vail  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,420 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 9
Provincial
24
New Brunswick
22 June 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32027(F) — 1 Sep 2023 18:31 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
46
IND
3/9 1,299 46.28% +170 Loser:
IND
1,129 40.22% Robert E. McLeod

Service:
3 years 11 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,778 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
25
New Brunswick
1 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32048(F) — 3 Aug 2023 10:43 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
IND
1/6 1,170 73.45% +443 Loser:
IND
727 45.64% David Sinnott
After his election:
1 Sep 1882 50
LIB
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 3 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,150 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25
New Brunswick
27 September 1882
By-Election
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32060(F) — 20 Sep 2023 20:49 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
IND
1/4 2,310 75.12% +946 Loser:
CONS
1,364 44.36% George L. Taylor

Service:
3 years 6 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,477 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
26
New Brunswick
26 April 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32080(F) — 20 Sep 2023 20:49 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
54
Successor:
CONS
1,681 59.48% George L. Taylor
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,263 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
New Brunswick
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20040(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
64
CONS
2/2 1,874 43.96% -515 Winner:
LIB
2,389 56.04% James Domville

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Finnemore E. Morton
03 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Sep 2023 15:50 (but data presented dynamically)