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♂ John C. Kinchant
aliasJohn C. Kinchant
Record
31828 · 13852

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 2 3
Birth c. 1846 → 178 years ago
Lived ± 77 years
First mandate 9 July 1898 → 125 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age ± 52 years
Death 26 November 1923 → 100 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 5 months after 8 June 1900
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
British Columbia 1 10 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
7 documented challengers
⊖ William Adams  m 
⊖ Joseph L. Hunter  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Robert McLeese  m 
⊖ Hugh Watt  m 
 		 ⊖ Hans L. Helgesen  m 
⊖ Harry Jones  m 
⊖ Samuel A. Rogers  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 456 Votes: 689 Participation: 75.55% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
7		 British Columbia
7 July 1894
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28728(F) — 9 Jan 2024 21:49 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±48
OPPO
 5/5 95 27.54% -52 Winner:
GOV
 147 42.61% William Adams
Eligible: 712 Votes: 758 Participation: 53.23% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
8		 British Columbia
9 July 1898
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28759(F) — 1 Jan 2024 23:26 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±52
OPPO
 2/4 195 51.45% +22 Loser:
GOV
 173 45.65% Joseph L. Hunter

Service: 1 year 10 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 804 Votes: 969 Participation: 60.26% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
9		 British Columbia
9 June 1900
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28800(F) — 1 Jan 2024 23:26 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±54
PROV
 4/4 177 36.49% -112 Winner:
LC
 289 59.59% Samuel A. Rogers

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
John Charlton Kinchant		 19 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Aug 2023 22:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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