Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today
Base → People → Search & Find → Full profile → Hugh S. Balkam

♂ Hugh S. Balkam
aliasHugh S. Balkam
Record
2458 · 10759

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 0 2
Birth 15 February 1918 → 106 years + 2 months ago
Lived 59 years + 11 months
First mandate 28 August 1944 → 79 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 26 years + 6 months
Death 21 January 1978 → 46 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 4 months after 21 September 1952
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 8 0 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
5 documented challengers
⊖ C. Douglas Everett  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ R. Fraser Keay  m 
⊖ W. Leigh Williamson  m 
 		 ⊖ James J. Hayes Doone  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Owen B. Morse  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 39,106 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 11
Provincial
40		 New Brunswick
28 August 1944
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32409(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
26
LIB
 3/11 4,915 50.27% +363 Loser:
PC
 4,552 46.56% C. Douglas Everett

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 44,637 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
41		 New Brunswick
28 June 1948
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32429(F) — 12 Feb 2022 14:07 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
30
LIB
 3/8 6,404 57.39% +1,631 Loser:
PC
 4,773 42.77% Joseph Flewelling

Service: 4 years 2 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 49,188 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
42		 New Brunswick
22 September 1952
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32447(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
34		 Successor:
PC
 6,489 52.77% Vance R. Huntley

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Hugh S. Balkam		 26 Jul 2023

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Jul 2023 21:22 (but data presented dynamically)

© 2019-2024 :: PoliCan.ca
Given that electoral results are by their very nature public information, such data that can be found in PoliCan are considered to be in the public domain. However, unless indicated otherwise, all other elements — the concept of consolidating these data into a single format, the detailed research on each election, legislature and candidate, the organization and searchability of the data, the programming allowing the entry and maintenance of the data, as well as the analyses and explanatory articles found in this website — are the intellectual property of Maurice Y. Michaud.