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♂ Richard Bellamy
aliasRichard Bellamy
Record
3927 · 11035

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 0 2
Birth c. 1825 → 199 years ago
Lived ± 67 years
First mandate 26 April 1886 → 138 years + 1 day ago
↳ at age ± 61 years
Death 29 November 1892 → 131 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 2 years + 1 month after 1 October 1890
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 4 5 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
7 documented challengers
⊖ William K. Allen  m 
⊖ Andrew G. Blair  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ David R. Moore  m 
⊖ William Wilson  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ John Anderson  m 
⊖ George J. Colter  m 
⊖ Edward L. Wetmore  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,742 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
26		 New Brunswick
26 April 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32090(F) — 2 Aug 2023 19:40 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±61
LIB
 3/6 2,375 69.12% +535 Loser:
LIB
 1,840 53.55% Edward L. Wetmore

Service: 3 years 8 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,542 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
27		 New Brunswick
20 January 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32114(F) — 26 Jul 2023 10:50 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±65
LIB
 4/6 2,428 66.78% +357 Loser:
LIB
 2,071 56.96% George F. Gregory
After his election:
1 Oct 1890 ±65
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 8 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 23,411 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
27		 New Brunswick
23 October 1890
By-Election
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32117(F) — 2 Aug 2023 19:48 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±65		 Successor:
CONS
 3,045 52.02% Thomas H. Colter

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Richard Bellamy		 27 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Richard Bellamy (politician)		 27 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Jul 2023 12:29 (but data presented dynamically)

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