♂ John Irving

Record
29248 · 13216
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 33%
 
British Columbia 6 2 4
Birth Death Lived Died in office
24 November 1854
(169 years 5 months ago)
10 August 1936
(87 years 8 months ago)
81 years 8 months No
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
British Columbia
Days years months days
2,161 5 11 1
Days years months days
1,494 4 1 3
Days years months days
667 1 9 28
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.
Electoral history
→ 6 recorded electoral participations
→ 6 electoral path points
 
→ 9 documented challengers:
 
Robert Beaven  m 
Charles W.D. Clifford  m  (2 runoffs)
Simeon Duck  m 
John Grant  m 
George L. Milne  m 
James Stables  m 
John H. Turner  m 
Charles Wilson  m 
Henry E. Young  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Provincial
Ass.: 6
British Columbia Victoria City
13 June 1890 Age:
35
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 5/9 GOV 41.62% 747 of 7,179 Elig.: 3,668 Parti.: 48.93%
Winner > OPPO 68.30% 1,226 (+479) John Grant  m  ( 49 )
ID: 28714(F) — 23 Dec 2023 14:53 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 7
British Columbia Cassiar
10 September 1894 Age:
39
→ New to this legislature
General 1/2 GOV 69.39% 102 of 147 Elig.: 206 Parti.: 71.36%
Loser > IND 30.61% 45 (-57) William Dalby  m 
ID: 28729(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET Service: 3 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 8
British Columbia Cassiar
6 August 1898 Age:
43
Re-elected incumbent
General 2/3 GOV 78.62% 125 of 318 Elig.: 376 Parti.: 42.29%
Loser > IND 28.30% 45 (-80) George S. McTavish  m 
  Post-Election...
10 August 1898 > ?? GOV OPPO Changed allegiance
ID: 28760(F) — 23 Jul 2023 21:52 ET Service: 1 year 10 months 2 days (G & O)
Provincial
Ass.: 9
British Columbia Cassiar
9 June 1900 Age:
45
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 3/4 IOPP 47.01% 244 of 1,037 Elig.: 1,101 Parti.: 47.09%
Winner > OPPO 61.27% 318 (+74) Charles W.D. Clifford  m  ( 57 )
ID: 28801(F) — 23 Jul 2023 22:23 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 11
British Columbia Atlin
1 February 1907 Age:
52
Failed comeback to this legislature
General 2/2 LIB 37.10% 46 of 124 Elig.: 597 Parti.: 20.77%
Winner > LC 62.90% 78 (+32) Henry E. Young  m  ( 44 )
ID: 28881(F) — 2 Mar 2022 22:12 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 12
British Columbia Atlin
25 November 1909 Age:
55
Failed comeback to this legislature
General 2/2 LIB 37.79% 65 of 172 Elig.: 343 Parti.: 50.15%
Winner > LC 62.21% 107 (+42) Henry E. Young  m  ( 47 )
ID: 28920(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
→ 2 online biographical references
 
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EN Wikipedia: John Irving (steamship captain) 25 Feb 2024
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