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♂ Robert Duncan Wilmot
aliasRobert Duncan Wilmot
Record
65515 · 6039

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 3 7
New Brunswick 0 1 1
Total 4 4 8
Birth 17 July 1837 → 186 years + 9 months ago
Lived 82 years + 5 months
First mandate 22 February 1887 → 137 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 7 months
Death 7 January 1920 → 104 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 11 years + 2 months after 25 October 1908
Special notes
None
 
Robert Duncan Wilmot (1837–1920)
© Photo 1906 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Robert D. Wilmot (1809–1891) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 17 3 14

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 8  
8 documented challengers
⊖ Andrew G. Blair  m 
⊖ Arthur Glasier  m 
⊖ George G. King  m 
⊖ William E. Perley  m 
 		 ⊖ Charles Burpee  m 
⊖ Charles B. Harrison  m 
⊖ Hugh H. McLean  m 
⊖ Albert S. White  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,272 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26		 New Brunswick
26 April 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32087(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
48
CONS
 3/4 548 48.24% -42 Winner:
LIB
 590 51.94% Charles B. Harrison
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,143 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 New Brunswick
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19408(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
49
CONS
 1/2 588 51.44% +33 Loser:
LIB
 555 48.56% Charles Burpee

Service: 4 years 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,139 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 New Brunswick
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19756(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
CONS
 1/2 712 62.51% +285 Loser:
LIB
 427 37.49% George E. Day

Service: 5 years 3 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,377 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 New Brunswick
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20044(F) — 22 Jan 2022 20:46 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
CONS
 2/2 1,599 47.35% -179 Winner:
LIB
 1,778 52.65% George G. King
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,996 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 New Brunswick
25 August 1896
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20240(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
59
CONS
 2/2 1,686 42.19% -624 Winner:
LIB
 2,310 57.81% Andrew G. Blair
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,011 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9		 New Brunswick
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20300(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
63
CONS
 1/2 2,143 53.43% +275 Loser:
LIB
 1,868 46.57% Albert S. White

Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,716 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 New Brunswick
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20549(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
CONS
 1/2 1,917 51.59% +118 Loser:
LIB
 1,799 48.41% Hugh B. Fray

Service: 3 years 11 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,573 Votes: 3,900 Participation: 85.28% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 New Brunswick
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20810(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
71
CONS
 2/2 1,899 49.32% -52 Winner:
LIB
 1,951 50.68% Hugh H. McLean

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Duncan Wilmot		 16 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Duncan Wilmot		 16 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Duncan Wilmot Jr.		 16 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Robert D. Wilmot		 16 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Mar 2024 14:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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