Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Charles Connell
aliasCharles Connell
Record
12142 · 4848

Methodist   2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 2 0 2
New Brunswick 2 0 2
Total 4 0 4
Birth c. 1810 → 214 years ago
Lived ± 63 years
First mandate 26 May 1866 → 157 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age ± 56 years
Death 28 June 1873 → 150 years + 9 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Charles Connell (c.1810–1873)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
George H. Connell (c. 1836–1881) Son  
Charles Fisher (1808–1880) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 5 10 20
New Brunswick 1 2 5 Z
TOTAL 7 0 26

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
William Lindsay  m 
 

 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,375 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
21
New Brunswick
26 May 1866
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONF  Majority
ID: 35640(F) — 9 Feb 2022 21:17 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±56
CONS
1/4 1,786 81.63% +984 Loser:
IND
802 36.65% Morris Best
After his election:
15 Jul 1866 ±56
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 month 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
21
New Brunswick
24 July 1866
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONF  Majority
ID: 35654(F) — 13 Oct 2022 22:40 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±56
CONS
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
10 Aug 1867 ±57
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran federally
Service: 1 year 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
1
New Brunswick
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17585(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
±57
LIB
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
4 years 11 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,526 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21
New Brunswick
21 September 1867
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONF  Majority
ID: 35660(F) — 10 Feb 2022 08:04 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±57
Successor:
IND
1,586 62.79% James R. Hartley
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
2
New Brunswick
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 18480(F) — 19 Jan 2022 21:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
±62
LIB
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
28 Jun 1873 ±63
LIB
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 11 months 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2
New Brunswick
18 September 1873
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 18687(F) — 29 Aug 2023 20:54 ET
Deceased
Age
±63
Successor:
LIB
2 66.67% Stephen B. Appleby

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles Connell, M.P.
03 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Charles Connell, député
03 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles Connell
03 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Charles Connell
03 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Mar 2024 21:00 (but data presented dynamically)