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♂ Edward Holton
aliasEdward Holton
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 1 September 1844 → 179 years + 8 months ago
Lived 62 years + 11 months
First mandate 17 April 1880 → 144 years + 17 days ago
↳ at age 35 years + 7 months
Death 10 August 1907 → 116 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 5 months after 4 March 1891
Special notes
None
 
Edward Holton (1844–1907) 200x323
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Byron M. Britton (1833–1920) Brother-in-law  
⊖ Luther H. Holton (1817–1880) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 10 10 14

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Michael F.J. Quinn  m 
 
 
Eligible: 2,582 Votes: 1,563 Participation: 60.53% Candidacies: 2
Federal
4		 Québec
17 April 1880
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19619(F) — 21 Jan 2022 20:32 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
35
LIB
 1/2 838 53.61% +113 Loser:
CONS
 725 46.39% Philémon Laberge

Service: 2 years 2 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,659 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5		 Québec
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19326(F) — 21 Jan 2022 22:46 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
LIB
 1/2 860 51.84% +61 Loser:
CONS
 799 48.16% F.A. Quinn

Service: 4 years 8 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,887 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Québec
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19534(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
 1/2 1,120 59.35% +353 Loser:
CONS
 767 40.65% Michael F.J. Quinn

Service: 4 years 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,394 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Québec
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19886(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46		 Successor:
LIB
 1,246 52.05% James P. Brown

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Edward Holton, M.P.		 18 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Edward Holton, député		 18 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Edward Holton		 18 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edward Holton		 18 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 Nov 2023 12:39 (but data presented dynamically)

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