Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Allister F. Bentley
aliasAllister F. Bentley
Record
4195 · 11103

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 33%
 
New Brunswick 2 4 6
Birth 18 March 1854 → 170 years + 1 month ago
Lived 92 years + 10 months
First mandate 20 July 1909 → 114 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 4 months
Death 31 January 1947 → 77 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 5 months after 9 August 1925
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 6 0 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
John B.M. Baxter  m  (4 runoffs)
L. Murray Curren  m 
H. Colby Smith  m 
 
Thomas B. Carson  m  (3 runoffs)
Walter E. Foster  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,100 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
32
New Brunswick
20 July 1909
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32242(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
55
LIB
1/2 1,075 51.19% +50 Loser:
CONS
1,025 48.81% Judson P. Mosher

Service:
2 years 10 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,084 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33
New Brunswick
20 June 1912
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32258(F) — 14 Jun 2023 21:59 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
LIB
3/4 844 41.33% -341 Winner:
CONS
1,185 58.03% Thomas B. Carson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,190 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34
New Brunswick
24 February 1917
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32284(F) — 14 Jun 2023 21:59 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
62
LIB
4/4 966 46.11% -117 Winner:
CONS
1,083 51.69% Thomas B. Carson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,501 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35
New Brunswick
9 October 1920
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32306(F) — 14 Jun 2023 21:59 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
66
LIB
3/4 1,894 50.49% -18 Winner:
CONS
1,912 50.97% John B.M. Baxter
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,831 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
35
New Brunswick
10 June 1922
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32315(F) — 24 Oct 2021 17:45 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
68
LIB
1/2 2,051 53.54% +271 Loser:
CONS
1,780 46.46% J.H. Barton

Service:
3 years 1 month 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,474 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
36
New Brunswick
10 August 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32332(F) — 12 Feb 2022 09:57 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71
Successor:
CONS
3,002 57.32% Frank L. Potts
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,513 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37
New Brunswick
19 June 1930
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32362(F) — 12 Feb 2022 10:31 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
76
LIB
3/4 1,358 28.55% -2,037 Winner:
CONS
3,395 71.37% John B.M. Baxter

Online biographical reference

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Allister F. Bentley
27 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Jul 2023 20:43 (but data presented dynamically)