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♂ Joseph Coram
aliasJoseph Coram
Record
12467 · 11084

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 3 1 4
Birth c. 1813 → 211 years ago
Lived ± 62 years
First mandate 15 October 1867 → 156 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 54 years
Death 12 February 1875 → 149 years + 2 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 7 2 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Timothy W. Anglin  m 
⊖ John W. Cudlip  m 
⊖ George E. King  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ James Quinton  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Edward Willis  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Henry A. Austin  m 
⊖ John H. Gray  m 
⊖ Michael W. Maher  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Charles N. Skinner  m 
⊖ Robert D. Wilmot  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,930 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
21		 New Brunswick
6 June 1866
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONF  Majority
ID: 35649(F) — 9 Feb 2022 22:48 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±53
IND
 5/8 1,683 42.25% -611 Winner:
CONF
 2,294 57.59% John H. Gray
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,703 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
21		 New Brunswick
15 October 1867
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONF  Majority
ID: 35666(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
±54
IND
 1/4 1,297 27.58% +116 Loser:
IND
 1,181 25.11% Thomas Potts

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,117 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
22		 New Brunswick
29 June 1870
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31979(F) — 15 Sep 2021 20:46 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±57
IND
 4/8 1,279 56.12% +131 Loser:
IND
 1,148 50.37% James Quinton

Service: 3 years 11 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,323 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 7
Provincial
23		 New Brunswick
4 June 1874
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 31994(F) — 30 Sep 2023 08:26 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±61
IND
 3/7 2,498 74.99% +1,284 Loser:
IND
 1,214 36.45% Michael W. Maher
After his election:
12 Feb 1875 ±62
IND
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 8 months 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,457 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
23		 New Brunswick
6 March 1875
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32016(F) — 30 Sep 2023 08:26 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
±62		 Successor:
LIB
 1,860 53.80% William Elder

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
MyHeritage.com, Joseph Coram		 30 Sep 2023
EN Find a Grave
Joseph Coram Jr.		 30 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Sep 2023 08:26 (but data presented dynamically)

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