Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

G. Lorne Monkley
aliasG. Lorne Monkley
Record
44116 · 5618

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Canada 0 1 1
Prince Edward Island 2 0 2
Total 2 1 3
Birth 24 June 1914 → 109 years + 10 months ago
Lived 82 years + 8 months
First mandate 1 September 1959 → 64 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 2 months
Death 8 March 1997 → 27 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 7 days after 1 March 1963
Special notes
None
 

G. Lorne Monkley (1914–1997)
No photo available
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 5 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
Morley M. Bell  m  (2 runoffs)
 
John W. MacNaught  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,806 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
49
Prince Edward Island
1 September 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 25770(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
45
PC
1/2 1,543 54.99% +280 Loser:
LIB
1,263 45.01% Morley M. Bell

Service:
3 years 3 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,999 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
50
Prince Edward Island
10 December 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 25802(F) — 14 Feb 2022 21:31 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
PC
1/2 1,603 53.45% +207 Loser:
LIB
1,396 46.55% Morley M. Bell
After his election:
1 Mar 1963 48
PC
Vac.
Unsuccessfully ran federally
Service: 2 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,601 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
26
Prince Edward Island
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24929(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
48
PC
2/3 8,387 47.65% -580 Winner:
LIB
8,967 50.95% John W. MacNaught
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,957 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
50
Prince Edward Island
9 February 1965
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 25814(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50
Successor:
LIB
1,515 51.23% Alexander B. Campbell

Online biographical references (3)

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


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