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♂ John Lineham
aliasJohn Lineham
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
North-Western Territories 3 0 3
Birth 21 March 1857 → 167 years + 1 month ago
Lived 56 years + 1 month
First mandate 30 June 1888 → 135 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 3 months
Death 21 April 1913 → 111 years ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 5 months after 3 November 1898
Special notes
None
 
John Lineham (1857–1913) 200x255
© Photo 1913 — Public domain
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
North-Western Territories 10 4 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Hugh S. Cayley  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,847 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Territorial
1		 North-Western Territories
30 June 1888
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30470(F) — 21 Jan 2023 11:54 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
31
IND
 1/3 809 87.55% +405 Loser:
IND
 404 43.72% James A. Reilly

Service: 3 years 4 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacies: 2
Territorial
2		 North-Western Territories
7 November 1891
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30492(F) — 21 Jan 2023 11:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
IND
 1/2 By acclamation

Service: 2 years 11 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 426 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Territorial
3		 North-Western Territories
31 October 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Minority
ID: 30542(F) — 20 Jan 2023 21:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
IND
 1/2 328 77.00% +230 Loser:
IND
 98 23.00% Frederick J. Boswell

Service: 4 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 457 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Territorial
4		 North-Western Territories
4 November 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Minority
ID: 30551(F) — 20 Jan 2023 08:14 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
41		 Successor:
IND
 176 38.51% Richard A. Wallace

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905
(pp. 9-11, 17, 22, 25)		 28 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Lineham		 28 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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