Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Daniel L. Hanington
aliasDaniel L. Hanington
Record
25777 · 10934

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 78%
 
New Brunswick 7 2 9
Birth 27 June 1835 → 188 years + 10 months ago
Lived 73 years + 10 months
First mandate 26 December 1870 → 153 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 5 months
Death 5 May 1909 → 114 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 6 months after 21 October 1892
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 17 7 8 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 24–25
CONS
1 Premier 46–47 25 May 1882 — 28 Feb 1883 0 9 3
2. NB 24–27
CONS
1 Party leader 46–56 25 May 1882 — 01 Apr 1892 9 10 7
3. NB 25–27
CONS
1 Opposition Leader 47–57 25 Mar 1883 — 21 Oct 1892 9 6 26

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 10  
15 documented challengers
Charles A. Black  m  (2 runoffs)
Bliss Botsford  m 
John A. Humphrey  m  (5 runoffs)
Pierre-Amand Landry  m  (5 runoffs)
Olivier-Maximin Melanson  m 
Thomas Pickard  m 
Edward J. Smith  m  (2 runoffs)
Josiah Wood  m 
 
Joseph L. Black  m  (2 runoffs)
William J. Gilbert  m  (2 runoffs)
Amasa E. Killam  m  (5 runoffs)
Angus McQueen  m  (4 runoffs)
Joseph L. Moore  m 
Henry A. Powell  m 
Henry T. Stevens  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,212 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 10
Provincial
22
New Brunswick
5 July 1870
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31982(F) — 14 Jun 2023 22:49 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
35
CONS
5/10 1,097 47.63% -85 Winner:
IND
1,182 51.32% Joseph L. Moore
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,252 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
22
New Brunswick
26 December 1870
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32004(F) — 14 Jun 2023 22:49 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
35
CONS
1/4 1,358 60.30% +1,028 Loser:
IND
330 14.65% William J. Gilbert
After his election:
15 Aug 1871 36
CONS
Vac.
Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 7 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,249 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22
New Brunswick
12 September 1871
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32008(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
CONS
1/3 924 73.98% +679 Loser:
IND
245 19.62% Robert Kay

Service:
2 years 8 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,687 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
23
New Brunswick
18 June 1874
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31997(F) — 24 Sep 2023 12:58 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
38
CONS
5/8 1,789 48.72% -123 Winner:
LIB
1,912 52.07% Thomas Pickard
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,109 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
24
New Brunswick
22 June 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32036(F) — 10 Feb 2022 12:38 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
42
CONS
4/8 2,710 59.86% +788 Loser:
CONS
1,922 42.46% Josiah Wood

Service:
3 years 11 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,269 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
25
New Brunswick
1 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32057(F) — 10 Feb 2022 20:54 ET
Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
46
CONS
3/6 2,545 71.35% +522 Loser:
CONS
2,023 56.71% Amasa E. Killam
After his election:
15 Dec 1882 47
CONS
Vac.
Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 6 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,588 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
25
New Brunswick
9 January 1883
By-Election
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32062(F) — 10 Feb 2022 20:58 ET
Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
47
CONS
3/8 2,498 56.81% +414 Loser:
CONS
2,084 47.40% Amasa E. Killam

Service:
3 years 3 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 20,255 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
26
New Brunswick
26 April 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32089(F) — 15 Sep 2021 21:49 ET
Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
50
CONS
3/8 2,654 52.41% +66 Loser:
LIB
2,588 51.11% Edward J. Smith

Service:
3 years 8 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 19,051 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
27
New Brunswick
20 January 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32113(F) — 16 Jun 2023 21:42 ET
Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
54
CONS
4/6 3,037 63.76% +350 Loser:
CONS
2,687 56.41% Amasa E. Killam

Service:
2 years 9 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 26,601 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
28
New Brunswick
22 October 1892
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32134(F) — 10 Feb 2022 22:11 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
57
Successor:
LIB
3,321 49.94% W. Woodbury Wells

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Daniel Lionel Hanington
24 Sep 2023
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Hanington, Daniel Lionel
24 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Daniel Lionel Hanington
24 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Daniel Lionel Hanington
24 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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