Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Joseph D. Hunter
aliasJoseph D. Hunter
Record
28819 · 13676

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
British Columbia 1 1 2
Birth 27 August 1881 → 142 years + 8 months ago
Lived 89 years
First mandate 1 June 1937 → 86 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 9 months
Death 16 September 1970 → 53 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 28 years + 10 months after 20 October 1941
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 4 4 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
8 documented challengers
Herbert B. Anscomb  m 
John Hart  m  (2 runoffs)
Byron I. (Boss) Johnson  m 
Waldo M. Skillings  m 
 
Robert Connell  m 
Nancy Hodges  f  (2 runoffs)
Nigel Morgan  m 
William T. Straith  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 25,610 Votes: 66,188 Participation: 64.61% Candidacies: 18
Provincial
19
British Columbia
1 June 1937
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29465(F) — 2 Jan 2024 20:55 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
55
CONS
3/18 6,792 41.19% +207 Loser:
CONS
6,585 39.94% Bruce A. McKelvie

Service:
4 years 4 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 23,265 Votes: 43,628 Participation: 62.51% Candidacies: 10
Provincial
20
British Columbia
21 October 1941
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29551(F) — 22 Sep 2022 22:39 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
60
CONS
4/10 5,220 35.89% -634 Winner:
LIB
5,854 40.25% Nancy Hodges

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Joseph Douglas Hunter
17 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Aug 2023 06:19 (but data presented dynamically)