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♂ John Salmon Lamont
aliasBud Lamont
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 1 2
Birth 15 April 1885 → 139 years ago
Lived 79 years + 5 months
First mandate 27 July 1936 → 87 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 3 months
Death 11 October 1964 → 59 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 5 months after 21 April 1941
Special notes
None
 
John Salmon (Bud) Lamont (1885–1964)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Fair trade
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊕ Dougald Lamont (1969–) Grandson  
⊖ Francis B. Lamont (1933–1998) Son  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 4 8 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Arthur R. Boivin  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 3,793 Votes: 2,649 Participation: 69.84% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37405(F) — 15 Sep 2022 07:52 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
LIBP
 1/2 1,359 51.56% +82 Loser:
IND
 1,277 48.44% Arthur R. Boivin
After his election:
17 Nov 1940 55
LIBP
 →
LIBP
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 8 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,112 Votes: 2,668 Participation: 64.88% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37451(F) — 16 Sep 2022 07:39 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
LIBP
 2/2 948 36.21% -722 Winner:
IND
 1,670 63.79% Arthur R. Boivin

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Lamont, John Salmon		 23 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Lamont, John Salmon		 23 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
John Salmon "Bud" Lamont (1885-1964)		 23 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Salmon Lamont		 23 Apr 2024

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