Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Robert Wilkinson
aliasRobert Wilkinson
Record
65300 · 13700

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
British Columbia 1 1 2
Birth 8 February 1888 → 136 years + 2 months ago
Lived 78 years + 10 months
First mandate 1 November 1933 → 90 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 8 months
Death 4 January 1967 → 57 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 29 years + 7 months after 31 May 1937
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 6 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
8 documented challengers
Dugald Donaghy  m 
Stanley S. McKeen  m  (2 runoffs)
William A. Pritchard  m 
George A. Walkem  m 
 
Royal L. (Pat) Maitland  m 
James A. Paton  m 
Dorothy G. Steeves  f 
George M. Weir  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 34,692 Votes: 72,268 Participation: 66.44% Candidacies: 15
Provincial
18
British Columbia
1 November 1933
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29424(F) — 12 Feb 2023 01:34 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
3/15 9,393 39.32% +1,700 Loser:
CFF
7,693 32.21% William A. Pritchard

Service:
3 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 40,977 Votes: 76,439 Participation: 62.18% Candidacies: 10
Provincial
19
British Columbia
1 June 1937
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29464(F) — 3 Mar 2022 23:41 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
LIB
5/10 8,883 34.86% -352 Winner:
LIB
9,235 36.24% George M. Weir

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Robert Wilkinson (Canadian politician)
30 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Jul 2023 13:42 (but data presented dynamically)