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♂ Howard R. McDiarmid
aliasHoward R. McDiarmid
Record
40919 · 13590

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 2 1 3
Birth 3 June 1927 → 96 years + 10 months ago
Lived 83 years + 2 months
First mandate 12 September 1966 → 57 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 3 months
Death 25 August 2010 → 13 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 37 years + 11 months after 29 August 1972
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 5 11 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Melville B. Couvelier  m 
⊖ George S. Wallace  m 
 		 ⊖ Stanley J. Squire  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 14,860 Votes: 10,966 Participation: 73.80% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 British Columbia
12 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29962(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
SC
 1/3 6,039 55.55% +1,718 Loser:
NDP
 4,321 39.75% Stanley J. Squire

Service: 2 years 11 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,326 Votes: 15,444 Participation: 72.42% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 British Columbia
27 August 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30017(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
SC
 1/3 7,209 47.08% +529 Loser:
NDP
 6,680 43.62% Stanley J. Squire

Service: 3 years 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 25,565 Votes: 19,976 Participation: 78.14% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 British Columbia
30 August 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 30092(F) — 4 Mar 2022 19:54 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
SC
 2/4 4,752 24.06% -5,567 Winner:
PC
 10,319 52.26% George S. Wallace

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Howard McDiarmid		 25 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
Howard Richmond McDiarmid		 25 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Aug 2023 08:10 (but data presented dynamically)

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