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♂ James Reid
aliasJames Reid
Record
52002 · 5890

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 2 August 1839 → 184 years + 9 months ago
Lived 64 years + 9 months
First mandate 31 March 1881 → 143 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 41 years + 7 months
Death 3 May 1904 → 120 years ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 6 months after 8 October 1888
Special notes
None
 
James Reid (1839–1904) 200x221
© Photo — 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
Canada 7 6 6

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ George Ferguson  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 423 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
4		 British Columbia
31 March 1881
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19633(F) — 28 Nov 2021 14:40 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
41
LC
 1/4 179 42.32% +75 Loser:
IND
 104 24.59% ? Monroe

Service: 1 year 2 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
5		 British Columbia
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19184(F) — 28 Nov 2021 14:46 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LC
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 8 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 250 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 British Columbia
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19387(F) — 21 Jan 2022 23:37 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LC
 1/2 145 58.00% +40 Loser:
LIB
 105 42.00% George Ferguson
After his election:
8 Oct 1888 49
CONS
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 298 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
6		 British Columbia
22 November 1888
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19719(F) — 21 Oct 2023 17:56 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49		 Successor:
CONS
 117 39.26% Frank S. Barnard

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. James Reid, M.P., Senator		 09 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. James Reid, député, sénateur		 09 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Reid (Canadian politician)		 09 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
James Reid (homme politique canadien)		 09 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Jan 2024 20:49 (but data presented dynamically)

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