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♂ Irvine F. Corbett
aliasIrvine F. Corbett
Record
12496 · 13609

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 57%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 4 3 7
Birth 12 February 1915 → 109 years + 3 months ago
Lived 71 years + 7 months
First mandate 12 June 1952 → 71 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 4 months
Death 7 October 1986 → 37 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 8 days after 29 September 1963
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 11 3 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph J.A. Gillis  m 
 		 ⊖ William L. Hartley  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 3,984 Votes: 3,246 Participation: 81.48% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
23		 British Columbia
12 June 1952
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Minority
ID: 29766(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
SC
 1/5 1,024 32.53% -43 Loser:
LIB
 1,067 33.89% Joseph J.A. Gillis

Service: 11 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,963 Votes: 3,231 Participation: 81.53% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 British Columbia
10 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29824(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
SC
 1/4 1,177 39.86% +342 Loser:
CFF
 835 28.28% Evan D. MacDougall

Service: 3 years 3 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,273 Votes: 2,839 Participation: 66.44% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 British Columbia
19 September 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29868(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
SC
 1/4 1,315 47.34% +612 Loser:
LIB
 703 25.31% Olga McLean

Service: 3 years 11 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,473 Votes: 3,638 Participation: 81.33% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26		 British Columbia
12 September 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29916(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
SC
 1/4 1,103 31.24% +29 Loser:
CFF
 1,074 30.42% Evan D. MacDougall

Service: 3 years 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,134 Votes: 4,629 Participation: 75.46% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
27		 British Columbia
30 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29961(F) — 4 Mar 2022 15:10 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
SC
 2/4 1,691 36.99% -6 Winner:
NDP
 1,697 37.13% William L. Hartley
Eligible: 10,296 Votes: 8,277 Participation: 80.39% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
28		 British Columbia
12 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30003(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
51
SC
 2/2 3,131 44.63% -754 Winner:
NDP
 3,885 55.37% William L. Hartley
Eligible: 12,209 Votes: 8,788 Participation: 71.98% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 British Columbia
27 August 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30064(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
54
SC
 2/3 3,414 39.36% -385 Winner:
NDP
 3,799 43.80% William L. Hartley

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Irvine Finlay Corbett		  2 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Irvine Finlay Corbett		  2 Aug 2023

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