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♂ Edward (Ned) Allen
aliasEdward (Ned) Allen
Record
617 · 13806

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 2 0 2
Birth c. 1829 → 195 years ago
Lived ± 61 years
First mandate 23 July 1882 → 141 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age ± 53 years
Death 31 March 1890 → 134 years ago
Died in office Yes
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 8 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
4 documented challengers
⊖ William M. Brown  m 
⊖ William Morrison  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Alexander E.B. Davie  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William Saul  m 
 
Eligible: 190 Votes: 237 Participation: 62.37% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
4		 British Columbia
23 July 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28662(F) — 23 Jul 2023 18:48 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±53
OPPO
 2/5 55 46.22% +10 Loser:
OPPO
 45 37.82% William Morrison
After his election:
24 Jul 1882 ±53
OPPO
 →
GOV
 Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 3 years 11 months 13 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 200 Votes: 309 Participation: 77.25% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
5		 British Columbia
7 July 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28684(F) — 23 Jul 2023 17:43 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±57
GOV
 2/5 65 41.94% +8 Loser:
IND
 57 36.77% William Morrison
After his election:
31 Mar 1890 ±61
GOV
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 8 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 242 Votes: 268 Participation: 55.37% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
6		 British Columbia
13 June 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28709(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
±61		 Successor:
GOV
 89 66.42% Alfred W. Smith

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Edward Allen		 27 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edward Allen (Canadian politician)		 26 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Sep 2023 15:20 (but data presented dynamically)

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