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♂ L. Allan Williams
aliasL. Allan Williams
Record
65393 · 13534

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 5 0 5
Birth 22 June 1922 → 101 years + 10 months ago
Lived 88 years + 8 months
First mandate 12 September 1966 → 57 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 2 months
Death 28 February 2011 → 13 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 9 months after 4 May 1983
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 16 7 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Peter S. Hyndman  m 
 
 
Eligible: 23,462 Votes: 15,991 Participation: 68.16% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 British Columbia
12 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30009(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 1/3 8,346 52.76% +2,847 Loser:
SC
 5,499 34.76% Lawrence S. Eckardt

Service: 2 years 11 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 28,628 Votes: 19,477 Participation: 68.03% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 British Columbia
27 August 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30063(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
 1/3 8,974 46.39% +1,541 Loser:
SC
 7,433 38.42% Leonard J. Corcoran

Service: 3 years 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 31,628 Votes: 22,548 Participation: 71.29% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 British Columbia
30 August 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 30111(F) — 25 Jul 2023 18:46 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/4 7,597 33.93% +521 Loser:
PC
 7,076 31.60% Peter S. Hyndman
After his election:
1 Jun 1974 51
LIB
 →
SC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 3 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 36,327 Votes: 25,376 Participation: 69.85% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
31		 British Columbia
11 December 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30161(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
SC
 1/5 16,173 64.40% +11,526 Loser:
NDP
 4,647 18.50% Murray W. Miller

Service: 3 years 4 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,223 Votes: 24,840 Participation: 68.58% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32		 British Columbia
10 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30211(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
SC
 1/4 16,566 67.95% +10,793 Loser:
NDP
 5,773 23.68% Lawrence C. Minchin

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 35,642 Votes: 28,299 Participation: 79.40% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
33		 British Columbia
5 May 1983
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 35831(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
SC
 17,218 61.35% John D. Reynolds

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Allan Williams (politician)		 25 Jul 2023

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