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♂ Harold D. Twigg
aliasHarold D. Twigg
Record
62426 · 13710

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 2 0 2
Birth 5 April 1876 → 148 years + 1 month ago
Lived 70 years + 7 months
First mandate 20 June 1924 → 99 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 2 months
Death 12 November 1946 → 77 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 13 years + 11 days after 1 November 1933
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 9 4 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
9 documented challengers
⊖ James H. Beatty  m 
⊖ James H. Hawthornthwaite  m 
⊖ Joshua Hinchcliffe  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John D. MacLean  m 
⊖ William T. Straith  m 
 		 ⊖ Joseph B. Clearihue  m 
⊖ Reginald Hayward  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Robert A. (Gus) Lyons  m 
⊖ John Oliver  m 
 
Eligible: 22,195 Votes: 51,675 Participation: 58.21% Candidacies: 16
Provincial
16		 British Columbia
20 June 1924
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29284(F) — 12 Aug 2023 21:18 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LC
 3/16 5,710 44.20% +1,572 Loser:
LIB
 4,138 32.03% Melbourne Raynor

Service: 4 years 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 23,070 Votes: 57,708 Participation: 62.54% Candidacies: 12
Provincial
17		 British Columbia
18 July 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 29372(F) — 26 Jul 2023 23:42 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
CONS
 4/12 7,232 50.13% +560 Loser:
LIB
 6,672 46.25% John D. MacLean

Service: 5 years 3 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,061 Votes: 65,501 Participation: 68.06% Candidacies: 28
Provincial
18		 British Columbia
27 November 1933
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29426(F) — 16 Sep 2023 07:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
57		 Successor:
CFF
 5,607 34.24% Robert Connell

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Harold Despard Twigg		 10 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 10 Oct 2023 20:38 (but data presented dynamically)

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