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♂ Lorne H. Shantz
aliasLorne H. Shantz
Record
56178 · 13615

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 4 1 5
Birth 4 February 1920 → 104 years + 2 months ago
Lived 79 years + 7 months
First mandate 12 June 1952 → 71 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 4 months
Death 2 October 1999 → 24 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 36 years + 3 days after 29 September 1963
Special notes
None
 
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© Photo Legislative Assembly, British Columbia — Public domain
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 11 3 13 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. BC 25–26
SC
 1 Speaker 37–43 23 Jan 1958 — 21 Aug 1963 5 6 29

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Charles W. Morrow  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 10,983 Votes: 8,338 Participation: 75.92% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 British Columbia
15 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 29625(F) — 23 Sep 2022 11:41 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
29
SCP
 3/3 525 6.44% -4,441 Winner:
LIB
 4,966 60.95% Charles W. Morrow
Eligible: 12,987 Votes: 9,869 Participation: 75.99% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
23		 British Columbia
12 June 1952
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Minority
ID: 29748(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
32
SC
 1/4 4,347 45.87% +2,243 Loser:
LIB
 2,104 22.20% Charles W. Morrow

Service: 11 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,505 Votes: 9,485 Participation: 82.44% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
24		 British Columbia
10 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29799(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
SC
 1/5 4,398 48.82% +2,327 Loser:
LIB
 2,071 22.99% Franklyn Valair

Service: 3 years 3 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,926 Votes: 8,556 Participation: 71.74% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 British Columbia
19 September 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29850(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
SC
 1/4 4,583 54.74% +2,311 Loser:
LIB
 2,272 27.14% John A. Davis

Service: 3 years 11 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,517 Votes: 10,705 Participation: 79.20% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
26		 British Columbia
12 September 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29897(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
SC
 1/5 4,553 43.01% +1,525 Loser:
CFF
 3,028 28.60% Isobel B. Pothecary

Service: 3 years 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,349 Votes: 10,075 Participation: 75.47% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
27		 British Columbia
30 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29942(F) — 4 Mar 2022 15:11 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
43		 Successor:
SC
 4,157 41.55% George W. McLeod

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
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Lorne Shantz		 01 Jan 2024
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Lorne Shantz		 01 Jan 2024

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