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♂ Ivan C. Messmer
aliasIvan C. Messmer
Record
43106 · 13170

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 1 2
Birth 23 July 1931 → 92 years + 9 months ago
Lived 83 years + 7 months
First mandate 22 October 1986 → 37 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 2 months
Death 8 March 2015 → 9 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 4 months after 16 October 1991
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
British Columbia 4 11 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊕ James L.S. Beattie  m 
 		 ⊕ James J. Hewitt  m 
 
Eligible: 40,875 Votes: 61,451 Participation: 75.17% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
34		 British Columbia
22 October 1986
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 35837(F) — 4 Mar 2022 22:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
55
SC
 2/7 16,150 52.56% +4,494 Loser:
NDP
 11,656 37.94% Eldon J. Harrop

Service: 4 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,602 Votes: 22,981 Participation: 77.63% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35		 British Columbia
17 October 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7893(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
60
SC
 3/4 6,894 30.46% -991 Winner:
NDP
 7,885 34.84% James L.S. Beattie

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Ivan Messmer		 02 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Sep 2023 16:31 (but data presented dynamically)

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