Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Allen Haley
aliasAllen Haley
Record
25365 · 6809

Methodist   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Nova Scotia 3 0 3
Total 4 1 5
Birth 31 January 1844 → 180 years + 2 months ago
Lived 56 years + 2 months
First mandate 20 June 1882 → 141 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 4 months
Death 23 April 1900 → 124 years ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 9 29
Nova Scotia 8 8 4 Z
TOTAL 12 6 3

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
4 documented challengers
Archibald Frame  m  (3 runoffs)
Thomas B. Smith  m 
 
Alfred Putnam  m  (2 runoffs)
Nathaniel D. Spence  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,935 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28
Nova Scotia
20 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17833(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:38 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
1/4 1,261 51.09% +32 Loser:
LC
1,229 49.80% F.S. Creelman

Service:
3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,087 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29
Nova Scotia
15 June 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17858(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:31 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
1/4 1,552 50.99% +44 Loser:
LC
1,508 49.54% Allan McDougall

Service:
3 years 11 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,571 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30
Nova Scotia
21 May 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17881(F) — 6 Feb 2022 16:15 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
2/4 1,661 50.55% +1 Loser:
LC
1,660 50.52% Adam McDougall
After his election:
25 Feb 1891 47
LIB
Vac.
Unsuccessfully ran federally
Service: 9 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,309 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7
Nova Scotia
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19768(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
47
LIB
2/2 1,604 48.47% -101 Winner:
CONS
1,705 51.53% Alfred Putnam
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,712 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
30
Nova Scotia
7 April 1891
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17894(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:12 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47
Successor:
LIB
1,862 50.16% Arthur Drysdale
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,641 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8
Nova Scotia
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20056(F) — 22 Jan 2022 20:50 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
52
LIB
1/2 1,838 50.48% +35 Loser:
CONS
1,803 49.52% Alfred Putnam
After his election:
23 Apr 1900 56
LIB
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 3 years 10 months (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,748 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
9
Nova Scotia
7 November 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20312(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Deceased
Age
56
Successor:
LIB
1,882 50.21% Benjamin Russell

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Allen Haley, M.P.
10 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Allen Haley, député
10 Aug 2023
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Haley, Allen (p. 86)
10 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Allen Haley
10 Aug 2023


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