♂ Gordon S. Wismer

Record
65842 · 8583
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
British Columbia 6 4 2
Birth Death Lived Died in office
23 March 1888
(136 years 1 month ago)
28 December 1968
(55 years 3 months ago)
80 years 9 months No
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
British Columbia
Days years months days
5,329 14 7 3
Days years months days
5,329 14 7 3
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Electoral history
→ 6 recorded electoral participations
→ 6 electoral path points
 
→ 12 documented challengers:
 
James C. Bury  m 
Fred Crone  m 
Laura E.M. Jamieson  f  (3 runoffs)
Wallis W. LeFeaux  m  (4 runoffs)
Eric C.F. Martin  m 
Allan J. McDonell  m  (2 runoffs)
Albert D. (Burke) McPhillips  m  (2 runoffs)
Nigel Morgan  m 
Maurice Rush  m 
Gordon M. Sloan  m 
James S. Taylor  m 
Rodney J. Young  m 
 
Provincial
Ass.: 18
British Columbia Vancouver Centre
27 November 1933 Age:
45
→ New to this legislature
General 2/15 LIB 47.24% 6,723 of 28,323 Elig.: 25,316 Parti.: 56.21%
Loser > CFF 37.61% 5,352 (-1,371) Wallis W. LeFeaux  m  ( 52 )
ID: 29425(F) — 16 Sep 2023 07:44 ET Service: 3 years 6 months 4 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 19
British Columbia Vancouver Centre
1 June 1937 Age:
49
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/10 LIB 36.83% 6,444 of 34,590 Elig.: 32,418 Parti.: 57.77%
Loser > CFF 32.99% 5,771 (-673) Matthew Glenday  m 
ID: 29461(F) — 24 Jul 2023 20:44 ET Service: 4 years 4 months 19 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 20
British Columbia Vancouver Centre
21 October 1941 Age:
53
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 3/8 LIB 32.96% 6,865 of 41,653 Elig.: 31,664 Parti.: 66.48%
Winner > CFF 35.69% 7,434 (+569) Laura E.M. Jamieson  f  ( 58 )
ID: 29547(F) — 24 Jul 2023 20:44 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 21
British Columbia Vancouver Centre
25 October 1945 Age:
57
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
General 2/11 LIB 51.36% 10,878 of 42,206 Elig.: 40,661 Parti.: 52.09%
Loser > CFF 35.64% 7,549 (-3,329) Laura E.M. Jamieson  f  ( 62 )
ID: 29597(F) — 2 Jan 2024 20:55 ET Service: 3 years 7 months 20 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 22
British Columbia Vancouver Centre
15 June 1949 Age:
61
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/7 LIB 59.29% 14,595 of 48,240 Elig.: 40,632 Parti.: 60.59%
Loser > CFF 38.31% 9,430 (-5,165) James C. Bury  m  ( 33 )
  Post-Election...
19 January 1952 > ?? LIB LIB
ID: 29638(F) — 24 Jul 2023 20:44 ET Service: 2 years 11 months 27 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 23
British Columbia Vancouver Centre (B)
12 June 1952 Age:
64
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 2/6 LIB 24.34% 5,394 of 22,159 Elig.: 47,633 Parti.: 50.51%
Winner > CFF 33.17% 7,350 (+1,956) Laura E.M. Jamieson  f  ( 69 )
ID: 29769(F) — 24 Jul 2023 20:44 ET
→ 2 online biographical references
 
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EN Find a Grave: Gordon Sylvester Wismer 16 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia: Gordon Sylvester Wismer 16 Sep 2023
Rev.: 16 Sep 2023 @ 07:54 ET
Gen.: 25 Apr 2024 @ 17:33 ET