Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

David A. Stoddart
aliasDavid A. Stoddart
Record
59241 · 13714

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 43%
 
British Columbia 3 4 7
Birth 6 September 1857 → 166 years + 8 months ago
Lived 85 years + 1 month
First mandate 13 June 1890 → 133 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 9 months
Death 12 October 1942 → 81 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 2 months after 17 July 1928
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 2 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
7 documented challengers
John Fraser  m 
Archibald McDonald  m 
James D. Prentice  m  (3 runoffs)
John M. Yorston  m 
 
Roderick MacKenzie  m 
William Morrison  m 
Alfred W. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 242 Votes: 268 Participation: 55.37% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
6
British Columbia
13 June 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28709(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
32
OPPO
1/3 119 88.81% +59 Loser:
GOV
60 44.78% William Morrison

Service:
4 years 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 190 Votes: 165 Participation: 86.84% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7
British Columbia
9 July 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28727(F) — 2 Mar 2022 15:07 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
36
GOV
2/2 82 49.70% -1 Winner:
OPPO
83 50.30% James D. Prentice
Eligible: inc. Votes: 194 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7
British Columbia
1 June 1895
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28756(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
37
GOV
1/2 103 53.09% +12 Loser:
OPPO
91 46.91% James D. Prentice

Service:
3 years 1 month 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 342 Votes: 231 Participation: 67.54% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8
British Columbia
9 July 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28765(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
40
GOV
2/2 106 45.89% -19 Winner:
OPPO
125 54.11% James D. Prentice
Eligible: 370 Votes: 303 Participation: 81.89% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10
British Columbia
16 August 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28877(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
2/2 110 36.30% -83 Winner:
LC
193 63.70% Archibald McDonald
Eligible: 1,688 Votes: 1,304 Participation: 77.25% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16
British Columbia
20 June 1924
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29249(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
66
PROV
1/3 493 37.81% +79 Loser:
LIB
414 31.75% John M. Yorston

Service:
4 years 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,949 Votes: 1,573 Participation: 80.71% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17
British Columbia
18 July 1928
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 29337(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
70
IND
3/3 393 27.75% -230 Winner:
CONS
623 44.00% Roderick MacKenzie

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
David Alexander Stoddart
 6 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
David Alexander Stoddart
 6 Sep 2023


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