Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

John Bryson
aliasJohn Bryson
Record
7978 · 5873

2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Canada 3 1 4
Birth 30 November 1849 → 174 years + 5 months ago
Lived 46 years + 1 month
First mandate 20 June 1882 → 141 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 6 months
Death 20 January 1896 → 128 years + 3 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
John Bryson (1849–1896) 200x267
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Family ties with other documented individuals
George Bryson (1852–1937) Brother  
Thomas Bryson (c. 1826–1882) Uncle  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 12 3 6

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
Thomas Murray  m  (2 runoffs)
 

 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,271 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
5
Québec
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19357(F) — 21 Jan 2022 23:05 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
32
CONS
1/3 1,047 46.10% +116 Loser:
LIB
931 41.00% Normand McCuaig

Service:
4 years 8 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,647 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6
Québec
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19565(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
CONS
1/2 1,681 63.51% +715 Loser:
LIB
966 36.49% Thomas Craig

Service:
4 years 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,682 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
7
Québec
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19917(F) — 22 Jan 2022 16:18 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
41
CONS
3/3 787 29.34% -313 Winner:
LIB
1,100 41.01% Thomas Murray
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,887 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Québec
26 June 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19985(F) — 22 Jan 2022 17:59 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
42
CONS
1/2 1,100 58.29% +313 Loser:
LIB
787 41.71% Thomas Murray
After his election:
20 Jan 1896 46
CONS
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 3 years 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,321 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Québec
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20205(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Deceased
Age
46
Successor:
CONS
1,980 59.62% William J. Poupore

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Bryson, M.P.
30 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Bryson, député
30 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Bryson (Canadian politician)
30 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
John Bryson (homme politique canadien)
30 Nov 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Nov 2023 22:29 (but data presented dynamically)