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♂ John Pickard
aliasJohn Pickard
Record
49584 · 4930

Protestant   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 5 0 5
New Brunswick 1 0 1
Total 6 0 6
Birth 27 April 1824 → 200 years ago
Lived 59 years + 7 months
First mandate 2 October 1867 → 156 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 5 months
Death 17 December 1883 → 140 years + 4 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
John Pickard (1824–1883) 200x253
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Frederick P. Thompson (1846–1922) Nephew  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 15 1 14
New Brunswick 1 0 3 Z
TOTAL 16 1 18

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 8  
2 documented challengers
⊖ John J. Fraser  m 
 		 ⊖ William H. Needham  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,783 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 New Brunswick
2 October 1867
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONF  Majority
ID: 35662(F) — 10 Feb 2022 08:05 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
IND
 1/2 1,289 72.29% +795 Loser:
IND
 494 27.71% William H. Needham
After his election:
5 Oct 1868 44
IND
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran federally
Service: 1 year 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
1		 New Brunswick
28 October 1868
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 18441(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
44
ILIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 8 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,667 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 New Brunswick
30 November 1868
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONF  Majority
ID: 35676(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
44		 Successor:
IND
 1,189 71.33% William H. Needham
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
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18493(F) — 25 Jun 2023 11:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
ILIB
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 49
CONS
 →
LIB
 Change of government (remained in opposition)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
3		 New Brunswick
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18725(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
ILIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 7 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,660 Votes: 2,363 Participation: 50.71% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 New Brunswick
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19011(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
ILIB
 1/2 1,490 64.11% +656 Loser:
IND
 834 35.89% C.H.B. Fisher

Service: 3 years 9 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,801 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5		 New Brunswick
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19207(F) — 21 Jan 2022 20:54 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
ILIB
 1/2 2,359 62.06% +917 Loser:
ICON
 1,442 37.94% John J. Fraser
After his election:
17 Dec 1883 59
ILIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 5 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,846 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5		 New Brunswick
29 June 1884
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19661(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
59		 Successor:
CONS
 2,012 52.31% Thomas Temple

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Pickard, John		 24 Dec 2023
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Pickard, John		 24 Dec 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Pickard, M.P.		 24 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Pickard, député		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Pickard (politician)		 24 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
John Pickard (homme politique)		 24 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Dec 2023 20:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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