Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

John J. Mustard
aliasJohn J. Mustard
Record
45554 · 5525

Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 60%
 
Prince Edward Island 3 2 5
Birth 24 January 1902 → 122 years + 3 months ago
Lived 79 years + 7 months
First mandate 25 June 1927 → 96 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 25 years + 5 months
Death 1 September 1981 → 42 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 37 years + 11 months after 14 September 1943
Special notes
None
 
John J. Mustard (1902–1981) 200x227
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
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
Prince Edward Island 12 3 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
R. Reginald Bell  m 
 
Leslie S. Hunter  m  (4 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,628 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41
Prince Edward Island
25 June 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25487(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
25
LIB
1/2 871 53.50% +114 Loser:
CONS
757 46.50% Leslie S. Hunter

Service:
4 years 1 month 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,786 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
42
Prince Edward Island
6 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25522(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
29
LIB
2/2 816 45.69% -154 Winner:
CONS
970 54.31% Leslie S. Hunter
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,937 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
43
Prince Edward Island
23 July 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25557(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
33
LIB
1/2 1,107 57.15% +277 Loser:
CONS
830 42.85% Leslie S. Hunter

Service:
3 years 9 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,830 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
44
Prince Edward Island
18 May 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25588(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
LIB
1/2 981 53.61% +132 Loser:
CONS
849 46.39% Leslie S. Hunter

Service:
4 years 3 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,846 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
48
Prince Edward Island
25 May 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25743(F) — 30 Sep 2021 20:08 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
LIB
2/2 1,390 48.84% -66 Winner:
PC
1,456 51.16% R. Reginald Bell

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Mustard, John J.
27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
John J. Mustard
27 Dec 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Dec 2023 09:27 (but data presented dynamically)