Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

S. Murray Clark
aliasS. Murray Clark
Record
11312 · 12223

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 5 0 5
Birth 22 May 1899 → 124 years + 11 months ago
Lived 74 years
First mandate 14 October 1935 → 88 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 4 months
Death 12 June 1973 → 50 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 3 days after 9 June 1957
Special notes
None
 

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 21 7 21

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
Eccles J. Gott  m 
 

 
Eligible: 18,088 Votes: 13,044 Participation: 72.11% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18
Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22668(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
36
LIB
1/3 5,592 42.87% +703 Loser:
LC
4,889 37.48% Eccles J. Gott

Service:
4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,048 Votes: 13,081 Participation: 65.25% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19
Ontario
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22947(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
1/2 7,624 58.28% +2,167 Loser:
NATG
5,457 41.72% Albert L. Bruner

Service:
5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,980 Votes: 15,989 Participation: 80.03% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20
Ontario
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23207(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
1/3 7,875 49.25% +335 Loser:
PC
7,540 47.16% William D. Conklin

Service:
4 years 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 25,455 Votes: 19,713 Participation: 77.44% Candidacies: 2
Federal
21
Ontario
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23468(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
1/2 10,427 53.37% +1,317 Loser:
PC
9,110 46.63% Fred Jasperson

Service:
4 years 1 month 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,324 Votes: 18,207 Participation: 69.17% Candidacies: 2
Federal
22
Ontario
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23769(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
1/2 10,620 58.87% +3,200 Loser:
PC
7,420 41.13% Percy McGee

Service:
3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,825 Votes: 21,035 Participation: 75.60% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23
Ontario
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24051(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58
Successor:
PC
10,006 48.40% Richard D. Thrasher

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Stuart Murray Clark, M.P.
02 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Stuart Murray Clark, député
02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Murray Clark
02 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 16:40 (but data presented dynamically)