Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

H. Russell MacEwan
aliasH. Russell MacEwan
Record
37790 · 77

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 6 0 6
Birth 8 May 1925 → 98 years + 11 months ago
Lived 83 years + 1 month
First mandate 10 June 1957 → 66 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 1 month
Death 29 June 2008 → 15 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 37 years + 5 months after 14 January 1971
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 13 6 30

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
Henry B. McCulloch  m 
 

 
Eligible: 25,685 Votes: 22,523 Participation: 87.69% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23
Nova Scotia
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24032(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
32
PC
1/4 12,208 54.52% +2,957 Loser:
LIB
9,251 41.32% Henry B. McCulloch

Service:
9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 25,685 Votes: 22,529 Participation: 87.71% Candidacies: 2
Federal
24
Nova Scotia
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24298(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
PC
1/2 13,618 60.45% +4,707 Loser:
LIB
8,911 39.55% Alex MacIntosh

Service:
4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 21,999 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25
Nova Scotia
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24575(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
PC
1/4 10,837 49.26% +1,684 Loser:
LIB
9,153 41.61% James M. Cameron

Service:
9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 20,721 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26
Nova Scotia
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24839(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
PC
1/4 10,566 50.99% +1,719 Loser:
LIB
8,847 42.70% James M. Cameron

Service:
2 years 6 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 21,366 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
27
Nova Scotia
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25108(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
PC
1/3 11,289 52.84% +2,780 Loser:
LIB
8,509 39.82% Alistair Fraser

Service:
2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 28,549 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28
Nova Scotia
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9948(F) — 29 Jan 2022 14:18 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
1/3 16,720 58.57% +7,221 Loser:
LIB
9,499 33.27% Donald F. Stewart
After his election:
14 Jan 1971 45
PC
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 2 years 6 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,213 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28
Nova Scotia
31 May 1971
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10907(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46
Successor:
PC
15,359 52.58% Elmer M. MacKay

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Howard Russell MacEwan, Q.C., M.P.
26 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Howard Russell MacEwan, c.r., député
26 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Russell MacEwan
26 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Aug 2023 15:58 (but data presented dynamically)