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♂ Ernest J. Broome
aliasErnest J. Broome
Record
7429 · 7619

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
British Columbia 0 1 1
Total 2 2 4
Birth 28 July 1908 → 115 years + 9 months ago
Lived 66 years + 5 months
First mandate 10 June 1957 → 66 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 10 months
Death 23 January 1975 → 49 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 7 months after 17 June 1962
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
Canada 5 0 5

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Thomas Bate  m 
⊖ Robert W. Bonner  m 
⊖ Ralph R. Loffmark  m 
⊖ Patrick L. McGeer  m 
⊖ Elmore Philpott  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Hilliard Beyerstein  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Arthur Laing  m 
⊖ Thomas A. McEwen  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Arthur Phillips  m 
⊖ William E. Stewart  m 
 
Eligible: 47,270 Votes: 36,108 Participation: 76.39% Candidacies: 5
Federal
23		 British Columbia
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 23990(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
48
PC
 1/5 16,058 44.86% +8,490 Loser:
LIB
 7,568 21.14% Elmore Philpott

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 47,270 Votes: 36,873 Participation: 78.01% Candidacies: 5
Federal
24		 British Columbia
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24256(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
 1/5 22,292 60.46% +15,764 Loser:
LIB
 6,528 17.70% Elmore Philpott

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 40,227 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
25		 British Columbia
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24533(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
PC
 2/5 11,990 29.81% -2,670 Winner:
LIB
 14,660 36.44% Arthur Laing
Eligible: 85,510 Votes: 180,198 Participation: 70.24% Candidacies: 12
Provincial
27		 British Columbia
30 September 1963
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29959(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
55
PC
 11/12 7,643 12.78% -13,319 Winner:
SC
 20,962 35.04% Ralph R. Loffmark

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Ernest James Broome, M.P.		 28 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Ernest James Broome, député		 28 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Ernest James Broome		 28 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Jul 2023 20:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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