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♂ Edward Blackadder
aliasEdward Blackadder
Record
5149 · 6978

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 18 April 1874 → 150 years ago
Lived 48 years + 6 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 7 months
Death 22 October 1922 → 101 years + 6 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 0 10 15

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Robert L. Borden  m 
⊖ Alexander K. Maclean  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Adam B. Crosby  m 
⊖ Hector McInnes  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 27,652 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
12		 Nova Scotia
21 September 1911
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21059(F) — 2 Jul 2023 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
37
LIB
 3/4 6,879 49.75% -67 Winner:
LIB
 6,946 50.24% Alexander K. Maclean
Eligible: inc. Votes: 60,506 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
14		 Nova Scotia
6 December 1921
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21579(F) — 23 Jan 2022 23:07 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
47
LIB
 1/6 16,157 53.41% +5,141 Loser:
NLCP
 11,016 36.41% Hector McInnes
After his election:
22 Oct 1922 48
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 10 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,873 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14		 Nova Scotia
4 December 1922
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21777(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
48		 Successor:
LIB
 8,668 54.61% Robert E. Finn

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Edward Blackadder, M.P.		 27 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Edward Blackadder, député		 27 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edward Blackadder		 27 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Jul 2023 23:57 (but data presented dynamically)

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