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♂ Raymond L. Loewen
aliasRay Loewen
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 0 1
Birth 27 June 1940
Age 83 years + 10 months
First mandate 11 December 1975 → 48 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 45 years + 7 days ago (9 May 1979)
Special notes
None
 
Raymond L. Loewen (1940– )
© Photo 1994 Rick Loughran / PNG via Vancouver Sun — Fair trade
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
British Columbia 3 4 27 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Gordon H. Dowding  m 
 
 
Eligible: 26,760 Votes: 17,942 Participation: 67.05% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 British Columbia
11 December 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30119(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
SC
 1/4 8,332 46.85% +443 Loser:
NDP
 7,889 44.36% Gordon H. Dowding

Service: 3 years 4 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,648 Votes: 19,330 Participation: 67.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 British Columbia
10 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30169(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
38		 Successor:
NDP
 9,634 50.85% Rosemary Brown

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
John Mackie, Vancouver Sun (2 Nov 2023), Trial that led to downfall of B.C. funeral empire made into Amazon Prime movie		  7 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Raymond Loewen		  7 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Apr 2024 09:51 (but data presented dynamically)

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