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♂ John Edwin Chisholm
aliasJohn Chisholm
Record
10889 · 9154

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 1 1 2
Birth 6 July 1882 → 141 years + 9 months ago
Lived ± 81 years
First mandate 5 December 1916 → 107 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 4 months
Death c. 1964 → 60 years ago
Exit → Death ± 46 years + 6 months after 25 June 1917
Special notes
None
 

John Edwin Chisholm (1882–c.1964)
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
Saskatchewan 0 6 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Charles A. Dunning  m 
 		 ⊖ John A. Sheppard  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,206 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Saskatchewan
5 December 1916
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31184(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
34
CONS
 1/2 2,148 51.07% +90 Loser:
ILIB
 2,058 48.93% John A. Sheppard

Service: 6 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,131 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Saskatchewan
26 June 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31208(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
34
CONS
 2/2 1,815 35.37% -1,501 Winner:
LIB
 3,316 64.63% Charles A. Dunning

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Chisholm, John Edwin 1882 – 1964 (p. 6)		 18 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Edwin Chisholm		 18 Apr 2024

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