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♂ Thomas Killam
aliasThomas Killam
Record
31771 · 4917

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 8 February 1802 → 222 years + 2 months ago
Lived 66 years + 10 months
First mandate 7 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 65 years + 5 months
Death 15 December 1868 → 155 years + 4 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Killam (1802–1868)
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Frank Killam (1843–1911) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 1 4 9

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 2,744 Votes: 1,891 Participation: 68.91% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Nova Scotia
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17619(F) — 19 Jan 2022 08:13 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
65
ANTI
 1/2 1,225 64.78% +559 Loser:
IND
 666 35.22% George S. Brown
After his election:
15 Dec 1868 66
ANTI
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 4 months 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,498 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
24		 Nova Scotia
18 September 1867
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  ANTI  Majority
ID: 17494(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:55 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
ANTI
 853 48.77% William H. Townsend
Eligible: 2,744 Votes: 1,818 Participation: 66.25% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Nova Scotia
20 April 1869
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 18436(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
66		 Successor:
LIB
 1,220 67.11% Frank Killam

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Thomas Killam, M.P.		 06 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Thomas Killam, député		 06 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Killam		 06 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  6 Mar 2024 21:24 (but data presented dynamically)

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