Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James D. Eisenhauer
aliasJames D. Eisenhauer
Record
18342 · 4820

German-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Nova Scotia 3 1 4
Total 4 2 6
Birth 1 January 1832 → 192 years + 3 months ago
Lived 64 years + 10 months
First mandate 18 September 1867 → 156 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 8 months
Death 16 November 1896 → 127 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 8 months after 4 March 1891
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
Canada 4 0 10
Nova Scotia 10 11 26 Z
TOTAL 15 0 6

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
6 documented challengers
Mather B. DesBrisay  m  (2 runoffs)
Henry S. Jost  m 
Charles A. Smith  m 
 
Edward James  m  (2 runoffs)
Charles E. Kaulbach  m  (2 runoffs)
Fletcher B. Wade  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,863 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24
Nova Scotia
18 September 1867
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  ANTI  Majority
ID: 17488(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:55 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
35
ANTI
1/4 1,664 68.42% +811 Loser:
CONF
853 35.07% Henry S. Jost

Service:
3 years 7 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25
Nova Scotia
16 May 1871
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17509(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:52 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
2/2 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,205 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26
Nova Scotia
17 December 1874
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17791(F) — 6 Feb 2022 14:20 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
1/4 1,507 57.89% +359 Loser:
LC
1,148 44.10% William Young

Service:
3 years 8 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,747 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
27
Nova Scotia
17 September 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 17815(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:46 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LIB
4/4 1,263 43.95% -216 Winner:
LC
1,479 51.46% Edward James
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,738 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6
Nova Scotia
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19423(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
55
LIB
1/2 2,430 51.29% +122 Loser:
CONS
2,308 48.71% Charles E. Kaulbach

Service:
4 years 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,994 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Nova Scotia
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19771(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
59
LIB
2/2 2,402 48.10% -190 Winner:
CONS
2,592 51.90% Charles E. Kaulbach

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
James Daniel Eisenhauer, M.P.
03 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
James Daniel Eisenhauer, député
03 Aug 2023
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Eisenhauer, James Daniel (p. 64)
03 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
James Daniel Eisenhauer
03 Aug 2023


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