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♂ Benjamin H. Dougan
aliasBenjamin H. Dougan
Record
16722 · 11065

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 1 3
Birth 22 June 1867 → 156 years + 10 months ago
Lived 72 years + 6 months
First mandate 10 August 1925 → 98 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 1 month
Death 1 January 1940 → 84 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 6 months after 26 June 1935
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 9 10 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
10 documented challengers
⊖ William G. Clark  m 
⊖ C. Hedley Forbes  m 
⊖ H. Ralph Gunter  m 
⊖ John B. McNair  m 
⊖ James M. Scott  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Stewart E. Durling  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Gordon C. Grant  m 
⊖ Marcus L. Jewett  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Charles D. Richards  m 
⊖ Ernest W. Stairs  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 24,049 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
36		 New Brunswick
10 August 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32336(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
CONS
 2/6 5,171 64.51% +2,304 Loser:
LIB
 2,867 35.77% William Fawcett

Service: 4 years 10 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 54,280 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
37		 New Brunswick
19 June 1930
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32366(F) — 12 Feb 2022 10:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
CONS
 3/8 7,711 56.82% +1,841 Loser:
LIB
 5,870 43.26% William G. Clark

Service: 5 years 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 65,098 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
38		 New Brunswick
27 June 1935
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32386(F) — 6 Aug 2023 20:20 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
68
CONS
 7/8 7,279 44.73% -1,674 Winner:
LIB
 8,953 55.01% Stewart E. Durling

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
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B. H. Dougan		 05 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Aug 2023 21:48 (but data presented dynamically)

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