Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James McKay
aliasJames McKay
Record
41621 · 13901

Roman Catholic    Metis   2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Manitoba 1 0 1
Birth c. 1828 → 196 years ago
Lived ± 51 years
First mandate 17 January 1877 → 147 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age ± 49 years
Death 2 December 1879 → 144 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 11 months + 15 days after 17 December 1878
Special notes
None
 
James McKay (c.1828–1879)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
Angus A. McKay (1836–1910) Brother  
Thomas McKay (1849–1924) Brother  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 1 10 29 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
n/a
 

 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
2
Manitoba
17 January 1877
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28302(F) — 30 Sep 2021 00:10 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±49
IND
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
1 year 11 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 601 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
3
Manitoba
18 December 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28325(F) — 5 Feb 2023 23:56 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±50
Successor:
IND
Acclam. Corydon P. Brown

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
James McKay (1828-1879)
01 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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