Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas MacNutt
aliasThomas MacNutt
Record
38478 · 6718

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 75%
 
Canada 3 1 4
Saskatchewan 2 0 2
North-Western Territories 1 1 2
Total 6 2 8
Birth 3 August 1850 → 173 years + 8 months ago
Lived 76 years + 6 months
First mandate 21 May 1902 → 121 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 9 months
Death 5 February 1927 → 97 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 2 months after 5 December 1921
Special notes
None
 
Thomas MacNutt (1850–1927) 200x229
© Photo 1924 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
Thomas R. MacNutt (1895–1973) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 13 1 7
Saskatchewan 2 9 1 Z
North-Western Territories 3 3 10 Z
TOTAL 19 1 19

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. SK 1
LIB
1 Speaker 55–57 29 Mar 1906 — 20 Jul 1908 2 3 21

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 9  
2 documented challengers
Fredrik R. Insinger  m 
 
Thomas Sales  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Territorial
2
North-Western Territories
12 November 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30655(F) — 21 Jan 2023 10:53 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
42
IND
2/2 1 33.33% -1 Winner:
IND
2 66.67% Fredrik R. Insinger
Eligible: inc. Votes: 628 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Territorial
5
North-Western Territories
21 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Majority
ID: 30597(F) — 21 Jul 2021 17:10 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
51
LICO
1/2 337 53.66% +46 Loser:
LIB
291 46.34% James Nixon

Service:
3 years 3 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,494 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1
Saskatchewan
13 December 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 30636(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
1/2 1,006 67.34% +518 Loser:
PRP
488 32.66% Archibald C. Thompson

Service:
2 years 8 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,194 Votes: 1,543 Participation: 70.33% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2
Saskatchewan
14 August 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31089(F) — 8 Mar 2022 21:51 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
1/2 1,002 64.94% +461 Loser:
PRP
541 35.06% Archibald C. Thompson
After his election:
15 Sep 1908 58
LIB
Vac.
Successfully ran federally
Service: 1 month 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,756 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
11
Saskatchewan
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 21002(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
58
LIB
1/3 2,520 53.51% +678 Loser:
CONS
1,842 39.12% John C. Miller

Service:
2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,355 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2
Saskatchewan
7 December 1908
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31119(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58
Successor:
LIB
1,101 81.25% James A. Calder
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,553 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
Saskatchewan
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
 UNIO  10 Oct 1917
ID: 21230(F) — 3 Jul 2023 07:57 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
LIB
1/2 3,619 65.17% +1,685 Loser:
CONS
1,934 34.83% James Nixon
After his election:
10 Oct 1917 67
CONS
UNIO
Change of government (remained in opposition)
10 Oct 1917 67
LIB
UNIL
Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 6 years 2 months 25 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,273 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
Saskatchewan
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
 NLCP  10 Jul 1920
ID: 21488(F) — 3 Jul 2023 08:01 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
UNIL
1/2 4,618 73.62% +2,963 Loser:
LL
1,655 26.38% John Rowan
After his election:
10 Jul 1920 69
UNIO
NLCP
Change of government (remained in government)
10 Jul 1920 69
UNIL
PROG
Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,035 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14
Saskatchewan
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21749(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
71
PROG
3/3 1,714 15.53% -4,621 Winner:
PROG
6,335 57.41% Thomas Sales

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas MacNutt, M.P.
28 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas MacNutt, député
28 Dec 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
MacNutt, Thomas 1850 – 1927 (p. 23)
28 Dec 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905
(pp. 13, 17, 33, 35)
28 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas MacNutt
28 Dec 2023


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