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♂ William Elliott
aliasWilliam Elliott
Record
18499 · 8851

Protestant   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 71%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 2 2 4
North-Western Territories 3 0 3
Total 5 2 7
Birth c. 1863 → 161 years ago
Lived ± 71 years
First mandate 4 November 1898 → 125 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age ± 35 years
Death 29 October 1934 → 89 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 3 months after 10 July 1912
Special notes
None
 

William Elliott (c.1863–1934)
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
North-Western Territories 6 8 21 Z
Saskatchewan 6 6 25 Z
TOTAL 13 3 16

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NW 5
LICO
 1 Minister 40–42 04 Feb 1903 — 31 Aug 1905 2 6 27
 1. Agriculture

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Robert A. Magee  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Levi Thomson  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 581 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Territorial
4		 North-Western Territories
4 November 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Minority
ID: 30572(F) — 20 Jan 2023 20:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±35
LICO
 1/2 317 54.56% +53 Loser:
IND
 264 45.44% Levi Thompson

Service: 3 years 6 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 686 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Territorial
5		 North-Western Territories
21 May 1902
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Majority
ID: 30606(F) — 1 Mar 2022 12:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±39
LICO
 1/2 497 72.45% +308 Loser:
LIB
 189 27.55% M. Snow
After his election:
15 Jan 1903 ±40
LICO
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 7 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Territorial
5		 North-Western Territories
18 February 1903
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Majority
ID: 30659(F) — 15 Oct 2022 10:52 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±40
LICO
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 2 years 6 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,410 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Saskatchewan
13 December 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 30642(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±42
PRP
 1/2 715 50.71% +20 Loser:
LIB
 695 49.29% Levi Thomson

Service: 2 years 8 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,475 Votes: 1,997 Participation: 80.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Saskatchewan
14 August 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31112(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±45
PRP
 1/2 1,023 51.23% +49 Loser:
LIB
 974 48.77% Christopher J. Rosborough

Service: 3 years 10 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,557 Votes: 1,897 Participation: 74.19% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Saskatchewan
11 July 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31137(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±49
CONS
 2/2 896 47.23% -105 Winner:
LIB
 1,001 52.77% Robert A. Magee
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,521 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Saskatchewan
26 June 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31209(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
±54
CONS
 2/2 1,697 48.20% -127 Winner:
LIB
 1,824 51.80% Robert A. Magee

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Dr William Elliott		 28 Dec 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Elliott, William 1863 – 1934 (p. 11)		 28 Dec 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905
(pp. 1-3, 12-13, 16, 37)		 28 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Elliott (Saskatchewan politician)		 28 Dec 2023

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