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♂ William J. Goodacre
aliasWilliam J. Goodacre
Record
23582 · 13248

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 1 2
Birth 15 August 1951 → 72 years + 8 months ago
Lived 67 years + 5 months
First mandate 28 May 1996 → 27 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 9 months
Death 27 January 2019 → 5 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 8 months after 15 May 2001
Special notes
None
 
William J. Goodacre (1951–2019)
© Photo 2019 Schrader Funeral Home — 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 4 11 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Dennis MacKay  m 
 		 ⊕ Rod Taylor  m 
 
Eligible: 18,241 Votes: 12,960 Participation: 71.05% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
36		 British Columbia
28 May 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7935(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
NDP
 1/6 4,779 37.02% +1,053 Loser:
LIB
 3,726 28.87% Pat Beach

Service: 4 years 11 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,150 Votes: 13,301 Participation: 73.28% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
37		 British Columbia
16 May 2001
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8011(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
NDP
 2/7 2,823 21.29% -4,591 Winner:
LIB
 7,414 55.93% Dennis MacKay

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Bill Goodacre		 07 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Bill Goodacre		 07 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Feb 2024 22:41 (but data presented dynamically)

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