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♂ Samuel E. Reid
aliasSamuel E. Reid
Record
52054 · 4762

Methodist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 4 2 6
Birth 14 November 1854 → 169 years + 5 months ago
Lived 69 years + 3 months
First mandate 2 February 1899 → 125 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 2 months
Death 8 March 1924 → 100 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 3 months after 17 November 1908
Special notes
None
 
Samuel E. Reid (1854–1924) 200x207
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
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
Prince Edward Island 9 8 20 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. PE 34
LIB
 1 Speaker 46–50 12 Dec 1900 — 06 Dec 1904 3 11 24

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Michael C. Delaney  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ James Kennedy  m 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
33		 Prince Edward Island
2 February 1899
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26638(F) — 13 Feb 2022 17:10 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation ?

Service: 1 year 10 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,499 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Prince Edward Island
12 December 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17401(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
 1/2 794 52.97% +89 Loser:
CONS
 705 47.03% Neil McQuarrie

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,442 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
35		 Prince Edward Island
7 December 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17439(F) — 13 Feb 2022 17:54 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 775 53.74% +108 Loser:
CONS
 667 46.26% Michael C. Delaney
After his election:
1 Feb 1905 50
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 month 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,093 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
35		 Prince Edward Island
23 February 1905
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25305(F) — 14 Oct 2022 13:11 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 740 67.70% +387 Loser:
CONS
 353 32.30% Michael C. Delaney

Service: 3 years 8 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,483 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Prince Edward Island
18 November 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25324(F) — 12 Jul 2023 18:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
LIB
 2/2 681 45.92% -121 Winner:
CONS
 802 54.08% James Kennedy
Eligible: inc. Votes: 987 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
37		 Prince Edward Island
3 January 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25361(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
57
LIB
 2/2 429 43.47% -129 Winner:
CONS
 558 56.53% Michael C. Delaney

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Reid, Samuel Edward		 27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Samuel Edward Reid		 27 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Samuel E. Reid		 27 Dec 2023

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