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♂ James C. Bury
aliasJames C. Bury
Record
8479 · 13635

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 2 3
Birth c. 1916 → 108 years ago
Lived ± 89 years
First mandate 12 June 1952 → 71 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 36 years
Death c. October 2005 → 18 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death ± 52 years + 3 months after 9 June 1953
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 0 11 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Wallis W. LeFeaux  m 
⊖ Allan J. McDonell  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Gordon S. Wismer  m 
 		 ⊖ Alexander S. Matthew  m 
⊖ George C. Moxham  m 
 
Eligible: 40,632 Votes: 49,236 Participation: 60.59% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
22		 British Columbia
15 June 1949
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 29638(F) — 24 Jul 2023 20:44 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±33
CFF
 3/7 9,430 38.31% -5,146 Winner:
PC
 14,576 59.21% Allan J. McDonell
Eligible: 47,633 Votes: 24,400 Participation: 51.22% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
23		 British Columbia
12 June 1952
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Minority
ID: 29761(F) — 3 Sep 2023 16:28 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±36
CFF
 1/6 6,912 31.02% +1,678 Loser:
LIB
 5,234 23.49% Anna E. Sprott

Service: 11 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 41,323 Votes: 21,069 Participation: 50.99% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
24		 British Columbia
10 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29812(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±37
CFF
 2/6 6,238 32.10% -828 Winner:
SC
 7,066 36.36% Alexander S. Matthew

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
James Campbell Bury		 29 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Jul 2023 15:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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