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♂ John A. Catherwood
aliasJohn A. Catherwood
Record
10003 · 13743

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 3 0 3
Birth 26 October 1857 → 166 years + 6 months ago
Lived 83 years + 1 month
First mandate 1 December 1920 → 103 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 63 years + 1 month
Death 21 December 1940 → 83 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 5 months after 17 July 1928
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 7 3 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 4,033 Votes: 3,377 Participation: 83.73% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 British Columbia
1 December 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29212(F) — 19 Sep 2022 22:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
63
LC
 1/3 1,535 45.45% +166 Loser:
LIB
 1,369 40.54% Donald B. Martyn

Service: 3 years 6 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,882 Votes: 3,440 Participation: 70.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 British Columbia
20 June 1924
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29256(F) — 3 Mar 2022 10:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
LC
 1/3 1,259 36.60% +13 Loser:
LIB
 1,246 36.22% W. Maxwell Smith
After his election:
9 Feb 1925 67
LC
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 7 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
16		 British Columbia
8 June 1925
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 36061(F) — 3 Mar 2022 10:26 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
LC
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 1 month 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,954 Votes: 4,856 Participation: 81.56% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 British Columbia
18 July 1928
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 29345(F) — 3 Mar 2022 10:40 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
70		 Successor:
CONS
 2,751 58.57% Nelson S. Lougheed

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
John Alexander Catherwood		 01 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
John Alexander Catherwood		 01 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  1 Aug 2023 20:54 (but data presented dynamically)

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