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♂ James A. MacKinnon
aliasJames A. MacKinnon
Record
38153 · 6557

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 4 October 1881 → 142 years + 6 months ago
Lived 76 years + 6 months
First mandate 14 October 1935 → 88 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 54 years
Death 18 April 1958 → 66 years ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 9 months after 26 June 1949
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 13 8 10

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 18
LIB
 1 Minister 57–58 23 Jan 1939 — 08 May 1940 1 3 15
2. CA 19–20
LIB
 1 Minister of State/responsible 58–66 09 May 1940 — 18 Jan 1948 7 8 9
3. CA 19–20
LIB
 1 Minister 58–66 09 May 1940 — 18 Jan 1948 7 8 9
4. CA 19
LIB
 1 ✓ Minister 63 08 Mar 1945 — 18 Apr 1945 0 1 10
5. CA 20
LIB
 2 ✓ Minister 63 30 Jul 1945 — 28 Aug 1945 0 0 29
6. CA 20
LIB
 1 Minister 66 19 Jan 1948 — 10 Jun 1948 0 4 22
7. CA 20
LIB
 1 Minister 66–67 11 Jun 1948 — 31 Mar 1949 0 9 20
8. CA 20
LIB
 2 Minister 67–69 01 Apr 1949 — 13 Dec 1950 1 8 12
 1. Without portfolio
 2. Canadian Wheat Board [Agriculture]
 3. Trade and Commerce
 4. National Revenue [Int]
 5. National Revenue [Int]
 6. Fisheries
 7. Mines and Resources
 8. Without portfolio

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James A. Reid  m 
 
 
Eligible: 25,919 Votes: 17,936 Participation: 69.20% Candidacies: 5
Federal
18		 Alberta
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22595(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
54
LIB
 1/5 6,471 36.08% +1,690 Loser:
LC
 4,781 26.66% James H. Ogilvie

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 30,688 Votes: 21,715 Participation: 70.76% Candidacies: 4
Federal
19		 Alberta
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22869(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/4 12,350 56.87% +8,296 Loser:
NATG
 4,054 18.67% James H. Ogilvie

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,981 Votes: 25,765 Participation: 73.65% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20		 Alberta
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23129(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
 1/5 8,562 33.23% +1,997 Loser:
SC
 6,565 25.48% Ellwood M. Mason

Service: 4 years 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 46,165 Votes: 31,416 Participation: 68.05% Candidacies: 4
Federal
21		 Alberta
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23390(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
67		 Successor:
LIB
 14,333 46.00% George Prudham

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. James Angus MacKinnon, P.C., Senator, M.P.		 26 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. James Angus MacKinnon, C.P., sénateur, député		 26 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
James Angus MacKinnon		 26 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
James Angus MacKinnon		 26 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Aug 2023 19:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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