Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas Bryson
aliasThomas Bryson
Record
7982 · 9609

  2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Québec 1 0 1
Birth c. 15 January 1826 → 198 years + 3 months ago
Lived ± 55 years
First mandate 2 December 1881 → 142 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age ± 55 years
Death 4 January 1882 → 142 years + 3 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

No photo available
Family ties with other documented individuals
George Bryson (1852–1937) Nephew  
John Bryson (1849–1896) Nephew  
 
Well that's interesting!
Conservative elected to the Québec assembly for Pontiac in December 1881, Bryson never took his seat. He died a month after being elected, at about age 55.
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 0 1 2 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 3,419 Votes: 1,871 Participation: 54.72% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5
Québec
2 December 1881
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15119(F) — 27 Jun 2022 14:51 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±55
CONS
1/2 1,057 57.67% +281 Loser:
QLP
776 42.33% Normand McCuaig
After his election:
4 Jan 1882 ±55
CONS
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 1 month 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,419 Votes: 1,746 Participation: 51.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
5
Québec
6 March 1882
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26209(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Deceased
Age
±55
Successor:
CONS
669 38.32% William J. Poupore

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Thomas Bryson
23 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Bryson
23 Dec 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 23 Dec 2023 07:42 (but data presented dynamically)