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♂ Arthur W. Vowell
aliasArthur W. Vowell
Record
63465 · 13278

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 0 1
Birth 17 September 1841 → 182 years + 7 months ago
Lived 77 years
First mandate 7 October 1875 → 148 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 34 years
Death 26 September 1918 → 105 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 42 years + 4 months after 26 May 1876
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 0 7 19 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Robert L.T. Galbraith  m 
⊖ William C. Milby  m 
 		 ⊖ Charles Gallagher  m 
 
Eligible: 45 Votes: 63 Participation: 70.00% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
2		 British Columbia
7 October 1875
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28624(F) — 7 Oct 2023 19:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
34
REF
 2/4 16 50.00% 0 Loser:
REF
 16 50.00% Robert L.T. Galbraith
After his election:
8 Oct 1875 34
REF
 →
GOV
 Changed allegiance (joined government)
26 May 1876 34
GOV
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 7 months 19 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 45 Votes: 28 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 British Columbia
24 August 1876
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28636(F) — 7 Oct 2023 19:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
34		 Successor:
GOV
 14 50.00% William C. Milby

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Arthur Wellesley Vowell		 29 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Jul 2023 13:03 (but data presented dynamically)

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