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♂ Thomas Wigmore
aliasThomas Wigmore
Record
65222 · 5543

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 2 3
Birth 7 August 1877 → 146 years + 8 months ago
Lived 80 years + 10 months
First mandate 6 August 1931 → 92 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 11 months
Death 16 June 1958 → 65 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 10 months after 22 July 1935
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Wigmore (1877–1958) 200x223
© 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 3 11 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Cyrus W. Crosby  m 
⊖ Peter Sinclair  m 
 		 ⊖ Donald N. MacKay  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,206 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
39		 Prince Edward Island
3 October 1919
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25441(F) — 14 Oct 2022 13:14 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
42
CONS
 2/2 424 35.16% -358 Winner:
LIB
 782 64.84% Cyrus W. Crosby
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,090 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
42		 Prince Edward Island
6 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25538(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
CONS
 1/2 1,606 51.97% +122 Loser:
LIB
 1,484 48.03% Peter Sinclair

Service: 3 years 11 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,251 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
43		 Prince Edward Island
23 July 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25573(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
CONS
 2/2 1,362 41.89% -527 Winner:
LIB
 1,889 58.11% Donald N. MacKay

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Wigmore, Thomas		 27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Thomas Wigmore		 27 Dec 2023

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