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♂ Lincoln H. Jelliff
aliasLincoln H. Jelliff
Record
29817 · 6752

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 26 April 1865 → 159 years ago
Lived 83 years + 4 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 56 years + 7 months
Death 24 September 1948 → 75 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 1 month after 27 July 1930
Special notes
None
 
Lincoln H. Jelliff (1865–1948) 200x291
© Photo — Public domain
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 8 7 18

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John S. Stewart  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,074 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
14		 Alberta
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21530(F) — 2 Jul 2023 07:49 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
56
PROG
 1/4 4,961 49.25% +1,791 Loser:
LAB
 3,170 31.47% Martin F. Finn

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 16,283 Votes: 10,055 Participation: 61.75% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Alberta
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21801(F) — 26 Jun 2023 07:05 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
PROG
 1/2 5,399 53.69% +743 Loser:
LC
 4,656 46.31% John S. Stewart
After his election:
30 Oct 1925 60
PROG
 →
PROG
 Changed allegiance (joined government)
26 Jun 1926 61
PROG
 →
UFA
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
29 Jun 1926 61
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (remained in opposition)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 16,283 Votes: 8,573 Participation: 52.65% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Alberta
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22050(F) — 10 Sep 2022 20:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
UFA
 1/2 5,138 59.93% +1,703 Loser:
LC
 3,435 40.07% Andrew B. Hogg

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,555 Votes: 12,522 Participation: 71.33% Candidacies: 3
Federal
17		 Alberta
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22324(F) — 10 Sep 2022 20:30 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
LC
 4,863 38.84% John S. Stewart

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Lincoln Henry Jelliff		 11 Jan 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Lincoln Henry Jelliff		 11 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Lincoln Henry Jelliff		 11 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Lincoln Henry Jelliff		 11 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Jan 2024 19:28 (but data presented dynamically)

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