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♂ Herbert Gargrave
aliasHerbert Gargrave
Record
22038 · 8590

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Ontario 0 1 1
British Columbia 2 2 4
Total 2 4 6
Birth c. December 1905 → 118 years + 5 months ago
Lived ± 67 years
First mandate 21 October 1941 → 82 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 35 years
Death 20 November 1973 → 50 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 5 months after 14 June 1949
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Anthony J. Gargrave (1926–1998) Brother  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
British Columbia 7 7 22 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
6 documented challengers
⊖ John M. Bryan  m 
⊖ William Kashtan  m 
⊖ B. Milton MacIntyre  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ George Harris Hees  m 
⊖ Robert W. Macaulay  m 
⊖ Manfred McGeer  m 
 
Eligible: 7,680 Votes: 5,436 Participation: 70.78% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
19		 British Columbia
1 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29447(F) — 8 Aug 2023 20:20 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±31
CFF
 3/5 1,625 30.16% -203 Winner:
LIB
 1,828 33.93% John M. Bryan
Eligible: 9,788 Votes: 6,455 Participation: 65.95% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 British Columbia
21 October 1941
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29532(F) — 8 Aug 2023 20:20 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±35
CFF
 1/3 2,909 45.75% +830 Loser:
LIB
 2,079 32.70% Manfred McGeer

Service: 4 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,661 Votes: 5,776 Participation: 66.69% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
21		 British Columbia
25 October 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 29580(F) — 8 Aug 2023 20:20 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±39
CFF
 1/4 2,961 52.19% +648 Loser:
LIB
 2,313 40.77% William V. Thomson

Service: 3 years 7 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,815 Votes: 10,728 Participation: 77.65% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
22		 British Columbia
15 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 29621(F) — 8 Aug 2023 20:20 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±43
CFF
 2/2 4,626 44.43% -1,161 Winner:
LIB
 5,787 55.57% B. Milton MacIntyre
Eligible: 39,136 Votes: 21,302 Participation: 54.43% Candidacies: 5
Federal
22		 Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23758(F) — 8 Aug 2023 20:20 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
±47
CCF
 3/5 3,910 18.63% -6,493 Winner:
PC
 10,403 49.58% George H. Hees
Eligible: 35,417 Votes: 18,928 Participation: 53.44% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
25		 Ontario
9 June 1955
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35260(F) — 8 Aug 2023 20:20 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
±49
CCF
 2/5 5,148 27.67% -3,623 Winner:
PC
 8,771 47.14% Robert W. Macaulay

Online biographical references (2)

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Herbert Gargrave		  8 Aug 2023
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Herbert Gargrave		  8 Aug 2023

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