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♂ Martin Luther Urquhart
aliasMartin Urquhart
Record
62553 · 10131

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 4 June 1883 → 141 years ago
Lived 78 years + 4 months
First mandate 28 July 1930 → 93 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 1 month
Death 3 November 1961 → 62 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 21 days after 13 October 1935
Special notes
None
 

Martin Luther Urquhart (1883–1961)
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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
Canada 5 2 15

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ George T. MacNutt  m 
 
 
Eligible: 13,656 Votes: 11,865 Participation: 86.88% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Nova Scotia
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22375(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
47
LIB
 1/2 6,131 51.67% +397 Loser:
LC
 5,734 48.33% George T. MacNutt

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 26,953 Votes: 20,933 Participation: 77.66% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Nova Scotia
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22647(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
52		 Successor:
LIB
 9,608 45.90% Gordon T. Purdy

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Martin Luther Urquhart		  4 Jun 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Martin Luther Urquhart, M.P.		  4 Jun 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Martin Luther Urquhart, député		  4 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Martin Luther Urquhart		  4 Jun 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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