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♂ Newton R. Colter
aliasNewton R. Colter
Record
12020 · 6782

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 30 July 1844 → 179 years + 9 months ago
Lived 72 years + 8 months
First mandate 5 March 1891 → 133 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 46 years + 7 months
Death 6 April 1917 → 107 years ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 9 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 2 2

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Frederick H. Hale  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,924 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 New Brunswick
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19746(F) — 22 Jan 2022 10:58 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
46
LIB
 1/2 2,016 51.38% +108 Loser:
CONS
 1,908 48.62% Donald M. Vince
After his election:
20 Feb 1892 47
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 11 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
7		 New Brunswick
6 April 1892
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19979(F) — 22 Jan 2022 10:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,928 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 New Brunswick
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20034(F) — 28 Nov 2021 19:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
LIB
 2/2 2,261 45.88% -406 Winner:
LC
 2,667 54.12% Frederick H. Hale

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Newton Ramsay Colter, M.P.		 27 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Newton Ramsay Colter, député		 27 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Newton Ramsay Colter		 27 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Newton Ramsay Colter		 27 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Sep 2023 21:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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