Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Thomas H. Kirk
aliasThomas H. Kirk
Record
32003 · 13707

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
British Columbia 1 1 2
Birth 15 February 1873 → 151 years + 2 months ago
Lived 67 years + 7 months
First mandate 18 July 1928 → 95 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 5 months
Death 3 October 1940 → 83 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 6 years + 11 months after 1 November 1933
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 5 3 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
18 documented challengers
William J. Bowser  m 
William R. Dick  m 
John W.D. Farris  m 
Angus MacInnis  m  (2 runoffs)
Royal L. (Pat) Maitland  m  (2 runoffs)
Christopher McRae  m 
William C. Shelly  m 
Mary Ellen S. Smith  f 
George A. Walkem  m 
 
Andrew M. Creery  m 
Dugald Donaghy  m 
Samuel L. Howe  m 
Ian A. Mackenzie  m 
Alexander D. McRae  m 
Victor W. Odlum  m 
Helen D. Smith  f 
Nelson C. Spencer  m 
Charles A. Woodward  m 
 
Eligible: 57,512 Votes: 189,728 Participation: 54.98% Candidacies: 27
Provincial
16
British Columbia
20 June 1924
General
Plurality-at-large (6)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29283(F) — 12 Feb 2023 11:18 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
51
LC
14/27 7,686 24.31% -1,385 Winner:
PROV
9,071 28.69% Andrew M. Creery
Eligible: 54,745 Votes: 180,634 Participation: 54.99% Candidacies: 15
Provincial
17
British Columbia
18 July 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (6)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 29371(F) — 20 Sep 2022 19:59 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
55
CONS
5/15 15,943 52.96% +2,767 Loser:
LIB
13,176 43.77% Dugald Donaghy

Service:
5 years 3 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 30,719 Votes: 40,390 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 12
Provincial
18
British Columbia
1 November 1933
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29409(F) — 3 Mar 2022 23:12 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60
Successor:
LIB
9,117 45.14% Helen D. Smith

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Henry Kirk
20 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Aug 2023 13:04 (but data presented dynamically)