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♂ George R. McWilliam
aliasGeorge R. McWilliam
Record
42693 · 10085

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 7 0 7
Birth 21 July 1905 → 118 years + 9 months ago
Lived 71 years + 9 months
First mandate 27 June 1949 → 74 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 11 months
Death 15 May 1977 → 46 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 10 months after 24 June 1968
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ John V. Morrissy (1854–1924) Grand-uncle  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 18 11 21

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Paul B. Lordon  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 21,356 Votes: 17,869 Participation: 83.67% Candidacies: 4
Federal
21		 New Brunswick
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23435(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
 1/4 9,840 55.63% +2,860 Loser:
PC
 6,980 39.46% Benjamin J. Cleland

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,182 Votes: 16,789 Participation: 75.69% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 New Brunswick
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23727(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 10,666 64.33% +5,559 Loser:
PC
 5,107 30.80% George R. Somers

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,800 Votes: 18,566 Participation: 81.43% Candidacies: 3
Federal
23		 New Brunswick
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24010(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/3 8,582 46.70% +1,947 Loser:
PC
 6,635 36.11% Joseph A. Ryan

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 22,800 Votes: 19,463 Participation: 85.36% Candidacies: 2
Federal
24		 New Brunswick
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24276(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LIB
 1/2 10,206 52.44% +949 Loser:
PC
 9,257 47.56% John L. Betts

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,819 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 New Brunswick
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24553(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 1/4 9,899 52.60% +2,879 Loser:
PC
 7,020 37.30% Edward E. Leggatt

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,943 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 New Brunswick
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24817(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
 1/4 10,148 56.56% +3,843 Loser:
PC
 6,305 35.14% Adélard-T. Thériault

Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,517 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
27		 New Brunswick
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25086(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/3 9,564 51.65% +3,035 Loser:
PC
 6,529 35.26% Wilson Weldon

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 19,435 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 New Brunswick
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9932(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62		 Successor:
LIB
 10,292 52.96% G.A. Percy Smith

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
George Roy McWilliam, M.P.		 14 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
George Roy McWilliam, député		 14 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Roy McWilliam		 14 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
George Roy McWilliam		 14 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Oct 2023 12:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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