James H. (J.H.) McNiven Candidate

Born: December 10, 1878
Flamborough, Ontario
Hamilton County
Canada
Resided: Chisholm, Minnesota
Saint Louis County
Death: November 29, 1944
Gender: Man
Occupation: Real estate dealer
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Offices Held: Chisholm Village Councilor (1913-1914). State Representative: HD 60 (1917-1919).
Sources: World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). United States Census, 1910. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.
Photo of James H. McNiven
Photo of James H. McNiven
40th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Digital Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 4 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1918 State Senate, District 60 General Nonpartisan 1,748 47.68% Lost
11/07/1916 State House, District 60 General Nonpartisan 2,027 28.45% Won
06/19/1916 State House, District 60 Primary Nonpartisan 1,396 20.30% Won
11/03/1914 State House, District 60 General Nonpartisan 1,095 21.70% Lost