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♂ Gerald H. Anderson
aliasGerald H. Anderson
Record
923 · 13557

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 2 3
Birth 12 April 1922 → 102 years + 1 month ago
Lived 81 years + 5 months
First mandate 30 August 1972 → 51 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 4 months
Death 3 October 2003 → 20 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 9 months after 10 December 1975
Special notes
None
 

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 3 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Philip A. Gaglardi  m 
⊕ Thomas M. Waterland  m 
 		 ⊖ K. Rafe Mair  m 
 
Eligible: 33,526 Votes: 23,445 Participation: 69.93% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
30		 British Columbia
30 August 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 30081(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
NDP
 1/5 7,497 32.19% +685 Loser:
SC
 6,812 29.25% Philip A. Gaglardi

Service: 3 years 3 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 44,855 Votes: 30,314 Participation: 67.58% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31		 British Columbia
11 December 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30131(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
NDP
 2/3 10,975 36.49% -3,664 Winner:
SC
 14,639 48.67% K. Rafe Mair
Eligible: 18,650 Votes: 14,248 Participation: 76.40% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 British Columbia
10 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30212(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
57
NDP
 2/3 5,870 41.80% -1,439 Winner:
SC
 7,309 52.05% Thomas M. Waterland

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Gerald Hamilton Anderson		 26 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Jul 2023 12:58 (but data presented dynamically)

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