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♂ Hartley D. Dent
aliasHartley D. Dent
Record
15387 · 13563

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 20%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
British Columbia 1 3 4
Total 1 4 5
Birth 15 February 1929 → 95 years + 2 months ago
Lived 64 years + 4 months
First mandate 30 August 1972 → 51 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 6 months
Death 10 July 1993 → 30 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 7 months 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 5  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Robert W. Bonner  m 
⊖ William C. Speare  m 
 		 ⊖ Cyril M. Shelford  m 
⊖ Paul St. Pierre  m 
 
Eligible: 11,638 Votes: 7,153 Participation: 61.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 British Columbia
12 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29965(F) — 4 Mar 2022 15:17 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
37
NDP
 2/3 2,530 35.74% -1,300 Winner:
SC
 3,830 54.10% William C. Speare
Eligible: 11,638 Votes: 9,002 Participation: 77.35% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
28		 British Columbia
28 November 1966
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30011(F) — 4 Mar 2022 15:14 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
37
NDP
 2/5 3,537 39.50% -652 Winner:
SC
 4,189 46.78% Robert W. Bonner
Eligible: inc. Votes: 21,753 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28		 British Columbia
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9893(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
39
NDP
 2/4 7,477 34.37% -2,815 Winner:
LIB
 10,292 47.31% Paul St. Pierre
Eligible: 18,458 Votes: 11,810 Participation: 63.98% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
30		 British Columbia
30 August 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 30100(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
NDP
 1/5 5,442 46.90% +1,837 Loser:
SC
 3,605 31.07% John F. Weber

Service: 3 years 3 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,090 Votes: 13,868 Participation: 69.03% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 British Columbia
11 December 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30150(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
NDP
 2/4 6,145 44.77% -718 Winner:
SC
 6,863 50.00% Cyril M. Shelford

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Hartley Douglas Dent		 05 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Aug 2023 15:02 (but data presented dynamically)

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