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♂ William H. Sutherland
aliasWilliam H. Sutherland
Record
59718 · 8545

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 6 0 6
Birth 19 November 1876 → 147 years + 5 months ago
Lived 68 years + 9 months
First mandate 14 September 1916 → 107 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 9 months
Death 3 September 1945 → 78 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 3 months after 31 May 1937
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 20 7 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Vincent S. Segur  m 
 		 ⊖ Thomas Taylor  m 
 
Eligible: 1,788 Votes: 1,323 Participation: 73.99% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 British Columbia
14 September 1916
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29015(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
LIB
 1/2 802 60.62% +281 Loser:
LC
 521 39.38% Thomas Taylor

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,965 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
15		 British Columbia
1 December 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29229(F) — 3 Mar 2022 10:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
28 Jan 1922 45
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 year 1 month 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,965 Votes: 1,400 Participation: 71.25% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 British Columbia
27 February 1922
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29244(F) — 14 Oct 2022 19:55 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 1,060 75.71% +720 Loser:
LC
 340 24.29% Andrew McIntyre

Service: 2 years 3 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,190 Votes: 1,861 Participation: 84.98% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 British Columbia
20 June 1924
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29274(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
 1/3 1,099 59.05% +505 Loser:
LC
 594 31.92% Adam W. Bell

Service: 4 years 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,426 Votes: 2,128 Participation: 87.72% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 British Columbia
18 July 1928
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 29362(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/2 1,170 56.36% +264 Loser:
CONS
 906 43.64% Adam W. Bell

Service: 5 years 3 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,525 Votes: 2,709 Participation: 76.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18		 British Columbia
1 November 1933
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29393(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 1/2 1,947 72.27% +1,200 Loser:
CFF
 747 27.73% Vincent S. Segur

Service: 3 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,276 Votes: 1,973 Participation: 86.69% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 British Columbia
1 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29433(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
LIB
 1,162 61.16% Harry B. Johnston

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
William Henry Sutherland		  3 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
William Henry Sutherland		  3 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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