♂ Earl W. Urquhart

United Church   
Record
62549 · 10432
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Nova Scotia 5 4 1
Birth Death Lived Died in office
22 February 1921
(103 years 2 months ago)
17 August 1971
(52 years 8 months ago)
50 years 5 months No
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Nova Scotia
Days years months days
5,036 13 9 14
Days years months days
2,504 6 10 8
Days years months days
2,532 6 11 5
The calculations in years, months and days are approximate and might be off by a few days due to the base date used for these calculations.
Leadership roles
  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NS 47 LIB 1 Opposition Leader 39–42 07 Jun 1960 — 07 Oct 1963 3 4 0
2. NS 47 LIB 1 Party leader 39–44 01 Jul 1960 — 31 Aug 1965 5 1 30
Electoral history
→ 5 recorded electoral participations
→ 5 electoral path points
 
→ 1 documented challenger:
 
Gerald J. Doucet  m 
 
Provincial
Ass.: 44
Nova Scotia Richmond
20 December 1949 Age:
28
→ New to this legislature
By-Election 1/2 LIB 59.94% 2,708 of 4,518 Elig.: 6,635 Parti.: 68.09%
Loser > PC 40.06% 1,810 (-898) A.A. Baccardax  m 
ID: 18268(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET Service: 3 years 5 months 5 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 45
Nova Scotia Richmond
26 May 1953 Age:
32
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 LIB 58.30% 2,970 of 5,094 Elig.: 6,722 Parti.: 76.36%
Loser > PC 41.70% 2,124 (-846) Francis Whyte  m 
ID: 18298(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET Service: 3 years 5 months 3 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 46
Nova Scotia Richmond
30 October 1956 Age:
35
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 LIB 53.82% 2,636 of 4,898 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Loser > PC 46.18% 2,262 (-374) William C. Boudreau  m 
ID: 18333(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Provincial
Ass.: 47
Nova Scotia Richmond
7 June 1960 Age:
39
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 LIB 51.11% 2,604 of 5,095 Elig.: 6,240 Parti.: 82.05%
Loser > PC 48.89% 2,491 (-113) Byron S. Langley  m 
ID: 18383(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET Service: 3 years 4 months (Oppo.)
Provincial
Ass.: 48
Nova Scotia Richmond
8 October 1963 Age:
42
Defeated incumbent (Party leader) Exit from legislature →
General 2/2 LIB 49.21% 2,587 of 5,257 Elig.: 6,415 Parti.: 82.14%
Winner > PC 50.79% 2,670 (+83) Gerald J. Doucet  m  ( 26 )
ID: 18425(F) — 19 Sep 2021 14:34 ET
→ 4 online biographical references
 
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EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): The Hon. Earl Wallace Urquhart, Q.C., Senator 29 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): L'hon. Earl Wallace Urquhart, c.r., sénateur 29 Jul 2023
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory: Urquhart, Earl Wallace (p. 223) 29 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia: Earl Wallace Urquhart 29 Jul 2023
Rev.: 29 Jul 2023 @ 11:11 ET
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