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♂ Graham P. Bruce
aliasGraham P. Bruce
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 2 3 5
Birth 7 July 1952
Age 71 years + 9 months
First mandate 22 October 1986 → 37 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 18 years + 11 months ago (16 May 2005)
Special notes
None
 
Graham P. Bruce (1952– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, British Columbia — 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 8 11 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊕ Louis J. Lesosky  m 
⊕ Doug Routley  m 
 		 ⊕ Janis M. Pullinger  f 
⊖ Barbara B. Wallace  f 
 
Eligible: 28,570 Votes: 23,098 Participation: 80.85% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
33		 British Columbia
5 May 1983
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 35795(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
30
SC
 2/5 10,143 44.38% -1,512 Winner:
NDP
 11,655 51.00% Barbara B. Wallace
Eligible: 27,952 Votes: 23,363 Participation: 83.58% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
34		 British Columbia
22 October 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 35847(F) — 25 Jul 2023 19:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
34
SC
 1/3 11,744 50.96% +1,302 Loser:
NDP
 10,442 45.31% Carolyn J. Askew
After his election:
3 Oct 1989 37
SC
 →
ISC
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
14 Feb 1990 37
ISC
 →
SC
 Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 4 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't & Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 29,080 Votes: 23,117 Participation: 79.49% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
35		 British Columbia
17 October 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7870(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
39
SC
 2/3 6,809 29.94% -4,229 Winner:
NDP
 11,038 48.53% Janis M. Pullinger
Eligible: 31,855 Votes: 24,436 Participation: 76.71% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 British Columbia
16 May 2001
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8023(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
48
LIB
 1/4 12,707 52.21% +4,924 Loser:
NDP
 7,783 31.98% Rob Hutchins

Service: 4 years (Gov't)
Eligible: 39,181 Votes: 28,155 Participation: 71.86% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
38		 British Columbia
17 May 2005
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8103(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:23 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
LIB
 2/6 11,425 40.78% -2,589 Winner:
NDP
 14,014 50.02% Doug Routley

Online biographical reference

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EN Wikipedia
Graham Bruce		 09 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Feb 2024 18:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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