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♂ Edward C. Bowers
aliasEdward C. Bowers
Record
6570 · 6776

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 15 December 1845 → 178 years + 4 months ago
Lived 83 years + 1 month
First mandate 5 March 1891 → 133 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 45 years + 2 months
Death 19 January 1929 → 95 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 32 years + 6 months after 22 June 1896
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 5 1 7

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Herbert L. Jones  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,933 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Nova Scotia
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19765(F) — 22 Jan 2022 11:23 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 1,503 51.24% +73 Loser:
CONS
 1,430 48.76% Herbert L. Jones
After his election:
3 Dec 1891 45
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 8 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
7		 Nova Scotia
13 February 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19961(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 4 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,227 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 Nova Scotia
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20053(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
LIB
 1,636 50.70% Albert J.S. Copp

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Edward Charles Bowers, M.P.		 28 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Edward Charles Bowers, député		 28 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edward Charles Bowers		 28 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Jul 2023 17:34 (but data presented dynamically)

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