Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Garde B. Gardom
aliasGarde B. Gardom
Record
22025 · 13219

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
British Columbia 6 0 6
Birth 17 July 1924 → 99 years + 9 months ago
Lived 88 years + 11 months
First mandate 12 September 1966 → 57 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 1 month
Death 18 June 2013 → 10 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 7 months after 21 October 1986
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 20 1 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
Robert W. Bonner  m 
John A.S. De Wolfe  m 
Patrick L. McGeer  m  (6 runoffs)
 
Adriane J. Carr  f 
Richard J.J. Durante  m 
Allan E. Warnke  m 
 
Eligible: 42,260 Votes: 57,864 Participation: 68.46% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
28
British Columbia
12 September 1966
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30001(F) — 4 Mar 2022 15:23 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
42
LIB
2/6 13,507 46.69% +2,013 Loser:
SC
11,494 39.73% Robert W. Bonner

Service:
2 years 11 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 47,178 Votes: 63,454 Participation: 67.25% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
29
British Columbia
27 August 1969
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30061(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
2/7 13,621 43.11% +810 Loser:
SC
12,811 40.54% William G. Rathie

Service:
3 years 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 46,879 Votes: 66,362 Participation: 70.78% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
30
British Columbia
30 August 1972
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 30109(F) — 25 Jul 2023 18:45 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
2/8 13,673 41.21% +5,347 Loser:
SC
8,326 25.09% George J. Puil
After his election:
1 Jun 1974 49
LIB
SC
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 3 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 52,576 Votes: 72,439 Participation: 68.89% Candidacies: 9
Provincial
31
British Columbia
11 December 1975
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30159(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
SC
2/9 20,761 57.76% +11,618 Loser:
NDP
9,143 25.44% Hilda L. Thomas

Service:
3 years 4 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 67,451 Votes: 80,425 Participation: 59.61% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
32
British Columbia
10 May 1979
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30209(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
SC
1/8 20,620 52.10% +4,934 Loser:
NDP
15,686 39.64% Thomas F. Shandel

Service:
3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 55,253 Votes: 85,306 Participation: 77.20% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
33
British Columbia
5 May 1983
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 35829(F) — 10 Jan 2022 00:11 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
SC
2/8 22,550 53.17% +5,938 Loser:
NDP
16,612 39.17% Maureen P. Marchak

Service:
3 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 54,504 Votes: 85,497 Participation: 78.43% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
34
British Columbia
22 October 1986
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 35881(F) — 4 Mar 2022 23:12 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62
Successor:
NDP
18,311 42.83% Darlene R. Marzari

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Garde Gardom
25 Jul 2023
FR Wikipédia
Garde Gardom
25 Jul 2023


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