Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Duncan Crawford
aliasDuncan Crawford
Record
13312 · 6360

Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Prince Edward Island 1 1 2
Birth c. 1837 → 187 years ago
Lived ± 84 years
First mandate 21 October 1879 → 144 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 42 years
Death c. 1921 → 103 years ago
Exit → Death ± 38 years + 7 months after 7 May 1882
Special notes
None
 

Duncan Crawford (c.1837–c.1921)
No photo available
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 2 6 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
Angus D. MacMillan  m 
James Nicholson  m 
 
Donald C. Martin  m 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
28
Prince Edward Island
21 October 1879
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26614(F) — 13 Feb 2022 15:35 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±42
CONS
1/1 By acclamation ?

Service:
2 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,453 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29
Prince Edward Island
8 May 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26501(F) — 13 Feb 2022 16:27 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
±45
CONS
4/4 583 47.51% -38 Winner:
LIB
621 50.61% Angus D. MacMillan

Online biographical references (2)

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


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Dec 2023 16:05 (but data presented dynamically)