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♂ George Bell
aliasGeorge Bell
Record
3871 · 13761

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 1 1 2
Birth 9 December 1869 → 154 years + 4 months ago
Lived 70 years + 6 months
First mandate 14 September 1916 → 107 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 9 months
Death 9 June 1940 → 83 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 6 months after 30 November 1920
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 2 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
8 documented challengers
⊖ Harlan C. Brewster  m 
⊖ Francis W.H. Giolma  m 
⊖ John Hart  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Joshua Hinchcliffe  m 
 		 ⊖ Joseph B. Clearihue  m 
⊖ Henry C. Hall  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Reginald Hayward  m 
⊖ John Oliver  m 
 
Eligible: 13,277 Votes: 30,751 Participation: 57.90% Candidacies: 12
Provincial
14		 British Columbia
14 September 1916
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29024(F) — 3 Mar 2022 08:19 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 2/12 3,963 51.55% +834 Loser:
LC
 3,129 40.70% Alexander Stewart

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,996 Votes: 53,936 Participation: 70.98% Candidacies: 19
Provincial
15		 British Columbia
1 December 1920
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29240(F) — 2 Aug 2023 17:26 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
ILIB
 11/19 2,045 15.17% -2,506 Winner:
LIB
 4,551 33.75% Joseph B. Clearihue

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
George Bell (Canadian politician)		 27 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Jul 2023 10:40 (but data presented dynamically)

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