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♂ John Short
aliasJohn Short
Record
56572 · 5256

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 4 July 1836 → 187 years + 10 months ago
Lived 50 years + 3 months
First mandate 10 July 1875 → 148 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 39 years
Death 16 October 1886 → 137 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 1 month after 16 September 1878
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 3 2 7

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 1,638 Votes: 904 Participation: 55.19% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Québec
10 July 1875
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18962(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
39
CONS
 1/2 605 66.92% +306 Loser:
IND
 299 33.08% Horatio LeBoutillier

Service: 3 years 2 months 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,988 Votes: 1,077 Participation: 36.04% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Québec
17 September 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19136(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42		 Successor:
CONS
 913 88.73% Pierre-Étienne Fortin

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Short, M.P.		 07 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Short, député		 07 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Short (Canadian politician)		 07 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
John Short		 07 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Oct 2023 17:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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