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♂ Angus McPhee
aliasAngus McPhee
Record
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Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 3 1 4
Birth 25 February 1869 → 155 years + 2 months ago
Lived 71 years + 2 months
First mandate 25 June 1927 → 96 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 4 months
Death 29 April 1940 → 84 years ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Angus McPhee (1869–1940) 200x229
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
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
Prince Edward Island 8 10 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ David F. Bethune  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ John H. Buntain  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,913 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Prince Edward Island
25 June 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25505(F) — 24 Sep 2023 08:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
LIB
 1/2 1,622 55.68% +331 Loser:
CONS
 1,291 44.32% John H. Buntain

Service: 4 years 1 month 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,118 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
42		 Prince Edward Island
6 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25540(F) — 24 Sep 2023 08:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
62
LIB
 2/2 1,551 49.74% -16 Winner:
CONS
 1,567 50.26% David F. Bethune
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,487 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
43		 Prince Edward Island
23 July 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25575(F) — 24 Sep 2023 08:24 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
66
LIB
 1/2 1,914 54.89% +341 Loser:
CONS
 1,573 45.11% David F. Bethune

Service: 3 years 9 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,442 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
44		 Prince Edward Island
18 May 1939
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25606(F) — 24 Sep 2023 08:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
70
LIB
 1/2 1,796 52.18% +150 Loser:
CONS
 1,646 47.82% David F. Bethune
After his election:
29 Apr 1940 71
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 11 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,076 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
44		 Prince Edward Island
7 November 1940
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25615(F) — 24 Sep 2023 08:28 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
71		 Successor:
LIB
 1,637 53.22% George C. Kitson

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Angus McPhee		 26 Dec 2023
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
McPhee, Angus		 26 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Angus McPhee		 26 Dec 2023

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