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♂ Daniel Alexander Mowat
aliasDaniel Alexander Mowat
Record
45035 · 8835

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 0 1 1
North-Western Territories 2 0 2
Total 2 1 3
Birth 9 May 1848 → 175 years + 11 months ago
Lived 75 years + 5 months
First mandate 7 November 1891 → 132 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 5 months
Death 22 October 1923 → 100 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 11 months after 3 November 1898
Special notes
None
 
Daniel Alexander Mowat (1848–1923)
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Regina, Saskatchewan (1886–1887)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
North-Western Territories 6 11 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Alexander Morris  m 
 		 ⊖ John H. Secord  m 
 
Eligible: 8,230 Votes: 4,207 Participation: 51.12% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Ontario
5 June 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32928(F) — 1 Aug 2021 19:21 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
31
LIB
 2/2 2,075 49.32% -57 Winner:
LC
 2,132 50.68% Alexander Morris
Eligible: inc. Votes: 364 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Territorial
2		 North-Western Territories
7 November 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Minority
ID: 30504(F) — 21 Jan 2023 11:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
IND
 1/2 185 50.82% +6 Loser:
IND
 179 49.18% John H. Secord

Service: 2 years 11 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 560 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Territorial
3		 North-Western Territories
31 October 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Minority
ID: 30535(F) — 20 Jan 2023 22:08 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
IND
 1/2 315 56.25% +70 Loser:
IND
 245 43.75% J.W. Smith

Service: 4 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 535 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Territorial
4		 North-Western Territories
4 November 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Minority
ID: 30567(F) — 29 Mar 2024 22:20 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
LICO
 273 51.03% James B. Hawkes

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Daniel Alexander Mowat		 29 Mar 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905
(pp. 10-11, 18, 34)		 29 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Daniel Mowat		 29 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Mar 2024 22:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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