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♂ Arthur R. Cowie
aliasArthur R. Cowie
Record
13150 · 13181

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 0 1
Birth 17 September 1934 → 89 years + 7 months ago
Lived 75 years + 2 months
First mandate 17 October 1991 → 32 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 57 years + 1 month
Death 21 November 2009 → 14 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 12 days after 9 November 1993
Special notes
None
 
Arthur R. Cowie (1934–2009)
© Photo 2009 Legacy.com — Fair trade
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 2 0 23 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Douglas L. Mowat  m 
 
 
Eligible: 28,941 Votes: 23,269 Participation: 80.40% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35		 British Columbia
17 October 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7927(F) — 5 Mar 2022 08:42 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
57
LIB
 1/4 11,373 49.53% +5,201 Loser:
NDP
 6,172 26.88% Stuart P. Hertzog
After his election:
9 Nov 1993 59
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To vacate the seat for someone else
Service: 2 years 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 29,353 Votes: 10,983 Participation: 37.42% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
35		 British Columbia
17 February 1994
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 10959(F) — 22 Sep 2022 19:33 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59		 Successor:
LIB
 7,396 67.77% Gordon M. Campbell

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Legacy.com, Arthur Robert Cowie		 10 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Art Cowie		 25 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 10 Feb 2024 02:03 (but data presented dynamically)

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