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♂ James E.P. Prendergast
aliasJames E.P. Prendergast
Record
50648 · 8419

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 6 0 6
Birth 22 March 1858 → 166 years + 1 month ago
Lived 87 years
First mandate 24 August 1885 → 138 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 27 years + 5 months
Death 18 April 1945 → 79 years ago
Exit → Death 48 years + 2 months after 1 February 1897
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
Manitoba 11 4 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Jean-Baptiste Lauzon  m 
⊖ John M. Robinson  m 
 		 ⊖ Roger Marion  m 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
5		 Manitoba
24 August 1885
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28408(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
27
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 1 year 3 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 715 Votes: 399 Participation: 55.80% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Manitoba
9 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36481(F) — 16 Mar 2022 20:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
28
CONS
 1/2 208 52.13% +17 Loser:
LIB
 191 47.87% L.G. Gagnon
After his election:
31 Jan 1888 29
CONS
 →
LIB
 Changed allegiance ()
1 Feb 1888 29
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 year 1 month 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 715 Votes: 280 Participation: 39.16% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Manitoba
16 February 1888
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36509(F) — 14 Oct 2022 20:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
29
LIB
 1/2 207 73.93% +134 Loser:
CONS
 73 26.07% J.A. Nolin

Service: 4 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 594 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Manitoba
11 July 1888
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36547(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
30
LIB
 1/2 331 55.72% +68 Loser:
CONS
 263 44.28% John M. Robinson

Service: 4 years 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 847 Votes: 625 Participation: 73.79% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36590(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
 1/2 313 50.08% +1 Loser:
CONS
 312 49.92% Roger Marion

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 860 Votes: 635 Participation: 73.84% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Manitoba
15 January 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36637(F) — 17 Mar 2022 19:03 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
IND
 1/2 357 56.22% +79 Loser:
CONS
 278 43.78% Jean-Baptiste Lauzon
After his election:
1 Feb 1897 38
IND
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 860 Votes: 496 Participation: 57.67% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Manitoba
20 February 1897
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36647(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
38		 Successor:
CONS
 288 58.06% Jean-Baptiste Lauzon

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Prendergast, James Emile Pierre		 16 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Prendergast, James Emile Pierre		 16 Oct 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
James Emile Pierre Prendergast (1858-1945)		 16 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
James Prendergast (Canadian politician)		 16 Oct 2023

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