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♂ Arthur B. Brown
aliasArthur B. Brown
Record
7535 · 13630

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 2 3
Birth 17 March 1911 → 113 years + 1 month ago
Lived 64 years + 9 months
First mandate 10 June 1953 → 70 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 2 months
Death 20 December 1975 → 48 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 3 months after 18 September 1956
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 8 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ George E. Hills  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ William H. Murray  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 8,303 Votes: 5,968 Participation: 71.88% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 British Columbia
10 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29804(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
LIB
 1/3 1,864 32.88% -210 Loser:
CFF
 2,074 36.58% George E. Hills

Service: 3 years 3 months 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,445 Votes: 5,157 Participation: 54.60% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25		 British Columbia
19 September 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29855(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
LIB
 2/3 1,664 32.79% -487 Winner:
SC
 2,151 42.39% William H. Murray
Eligible: 8,799 Votes: 5,926 Participation: 67.35% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26		 British Columbia
12 September 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29902(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
49
LIB
 3/4 1,087 18.77% -1,280 Winner:
SC
 2,367 40.87% William H. Murray

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Arthur Bruce Brown		 28 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Jul 2023 21:05 (but data presented dynamically)

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