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♂ Lewis J. Lovett
aliasLewis J. Lovett
Record
36955 · 6982

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 3 4
Birth 28 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
Lived 74 years + 7 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 3 months
Death 27 April 1942 → 82 years ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 5 months after 28 October 1925
Special notes
None
 

Lewis J. Lovett (1867–1942)
No photo available
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 3 10 22

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Avard L. Davidson  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Harry B. Short  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,373 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Nova Scotia
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21315(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
50
LL
 2/2 3,777 45.11% -819 Winner:
UNIO
 4,596 54.89% Avard L. Davidson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,541 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Nova Scotia
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21578(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
54
LIB
 1/2 7,388 58.91% +2,235 Loser:
NLCP
 5,153 41.09% Avard L. Davidson

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,491 Votes: 14,818 Participation: 72.31% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Nova Scotia
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21849(F) — 26 Jun 2023 20:42 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
LIB
 2/2 7,219 48.72% -380 Winner:
LC
 7,599 51.28% Harry B. Short
Eligible: 20,491 Votes: 16,010 Participation: 78.13% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Nova Scotia
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22103(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
59
LIB
 2/2 7,851 49.04% -308 Winner:
LC
 8,159 50.96% Harry B. Short

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Lewis Johnstone Lovett, M.P.		 10 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Lewis Johnstone Lovett, député		 10 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Lewis Johnstone Lovett		 10 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 10 Mar 2024 17:25 (but data presented dynamically)

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