Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Daniel B. Meigs
aliasDaniel B. Meigs
Record
42767 · 6009

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 83%
 
Canada 5 1 6
Birth 1 June 1835 → 188 years + 11 months ago
Lived 81 years + 1 month
First mandate 27 March 1888 → 136 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 52 years + 9 months
Death 6 July 1916 → 107 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 9 months after 20 September 1911
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 18 1 30

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
George B. Baker  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Follin H. Pickel  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,017 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6
Québec
27 March 1888
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19704(F) — 28 Nov 2021 18:02 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
52
LIB
1/2 1,617 53.60% +217 Loser:
LC
1,400 46.40% George B. Baker

Service:
2 years 11 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,393 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Québec
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19907(F) — 28 Nov 2021 18:50 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LIB
2/2 1,617 47.66% -159 Winner:
LC
1,776 52.34% George B. Baker
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,158 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Québec
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20195(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
61
LIB
1/2 1,687 53.42% +216 Loser:
CONS
1,471 46.58% G.F. Slack

Service:
4 years 4 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,702 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Québec
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20452(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
LIB
1/2 1,864 50.35% +26 Loser:
CONS
1,838 49.65% Jean-Baptiste Comeau

Service:
3 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,873 Votes: 3,602 Participation: 73.92% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Québec
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20701(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
69
LIB
1/2 1,848 51.88% +134 Loser:
CONS
1,714 48.12% Jean-Baptiste Comeau

Service:
3 years 11 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,114 Votes: 3,838 Participation: 75.05% Candidacies: 3
Federal
11
Québec
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20962(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
73
LIB
1/3 1,891 49.58% +18 Loser:
CONS
1,873 49.11% Follin H. Pickel

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,802 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Québec
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21190(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
76
Successor:
LIB
2,002 52.66% William F. Kay

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Daniel Bishop Meigs, M.P.
19 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Daniel Bishop Meigs, député
19 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Daniel Bishop Meigs
19 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Daniel Bishop Meigs
19 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Sep 2023 07:42 (but data presented dynamically)