Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Douglas T. Kelly
aliasDouglas T. Kelly
Record
31231 · 13560

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 33%
 
British Columbia 1 2 3
Birth 21 July 1920 → 103 years + 9 months ago
Lived 85 years + 5 months
First mandate 30 August 1972 → 51 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 1 month
Death 10 January 2006 → 18 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 30 years + 1 month after 10 December 1975
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 3 3 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
Jack J. Kempf  m 
 
Cyril M. Shelford  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 8,987 Votes: 5,403 Participation: 60.12% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29
British Columbia
27 August 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30045(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
49
NDP
2/3 1,607 30.14% -1,645 Winner:
SC
3,252 61.00% Cyril M. Shelford
Eligible: 10,781 Votes: 6,654 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30
British Columbia
30 August 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 30093(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
52
NDP
1/4 2,600 39.68% +182 Loser:
SC
2,418 36.90% Cyril M. Shelford

Service:
3 years 3 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,116 Votes: 9,118 Participation: 69.52% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31
British Columbia
11 December 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30143(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
NDP
2/3 2,776 30.82% -2,452 Winner:
SC
5,228 58.04% Jack J. Kempf

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Douglas Tynwald Kelly
19 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Douglas Tynwald Kelly
19 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Aug 2023 07:12 (but data presented dynamically)