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♂ Burton M. Hill
aliasBurton M. Hill
Record
27495 · 10065

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
New Brunswick 0 2 2
Total 2 2 4
Birth 21 June 1883 → 140 years + 10 months ago
Lived 79 years + 6 months
First mandate 14 October 1935 → 88 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 3 months
Death 7 January 1963 → 61 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 6 months after 10 June 1945
Special notes
None
 
Burton M. Hill (1883–1963) 200x296
© Photo 1940 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
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 9 7 25

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
6 documented challengers
⊖ R. Watson Grimmer  m 
⊖ James S. Lord  m 
⊖ Henry I. Taylor  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Scott D. Guptill  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Harry W. Smith  m 
⊖ William F. Todd  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,606 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
34		 New Brunswick
24 February 1917
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32274(F) — 16 Jun 2023 21:18 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
33
LIB
 5/8 1,942 44.12% -509 Winner:
CONS
 2,451 55.68% Harry W. Smith
Eligible: inc. Votes: 22,072 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
36		 New Brunswick
10 August 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32322(F) — 12 Feb 2022 09:47 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
42
LIB
 4/6 3,540 48.12% -285 Winner:
CONS
 3,825 51.99% Scott D. Guptill
Eligible: 13,577 Votes: 10,554 Participation: 77.73% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 New Brunswick
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22634(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
52
LIB
 1/3 5,436 51.51% +2,050 Loser:
LC
 3,386 32.08% Chauncey R. Pollard

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,809 Votes: 10,490 Participation: 70.84% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19		 New Brunswick
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22911(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 1/2 6,099 58.14% +1,708 Loser:
NATG
 4,391 41.86% Walter G. DeWolfe

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,419 Votes: 10,942 Participation: 75.89% Candidacies: 2
Federal
20		 New Brunswick
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23171(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
LIB
 5,486 50.14% A. Wesley Stuart

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Burton Maxwell Hill		 24 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Burton Maxwell Hill		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Burton Hill		 24 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
Burton Maxwell Hill		 24 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Dec 2023 05:34 (but data presented dynamically)

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