Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today
Base → People → Search & Find → Full profile → Charles H. Davison

♂ Charles H. Davison
aliasCharles H. Davison
Record
14689 · 4897

∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 25 July 1840 → 183 years + 9 months ago
Lived 56 years + 1 month
First mandate 27 September 1876 → 147 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 2 months
Death 26 August 1896 → 127 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 11 months after 16 September 1878
Special notes
None
 

Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Edward D. Davison (1845–1902) Brother  
⊖ George S. McClearn (1873–1952) Son-in-law
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 1 11 19 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,259 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26		 Nova Scotia
27 September 1876
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17800(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 1/2 1,322 58.52% +385 Loser:
LIB
 937 41.48% ? Andrews

Service: 1 year 11 months 20 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
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
38		 Successor:
LC
 1,479 51.46% Edward James

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Davison, Charles Henry (p. 48)		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Henry Davison		 05 Aug 2023

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Aug 2023 10:54 (but data presented dynamically)

© 2019-2024 :: PoliCan.ca
Given that electoral results are by their very nature public information, such data that can be found in PoliCan are considered to be in the public domain. However, unless indicated otherwise, all other elements — the concept of consolidating these data into a single format, the detailed research on each election, legislature and candidate, the organization and searchability of the data, the programming allowing the entry and maintenance of the data, as well as the analyses and explanatory articles found in this website — are the intellectual property of Maurice Y. Michaud.