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♂ R. Lorne McCuish
aliasR. Lorne McCuish
Record
40846 · 627

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 25 May 1923 → 100 years + 11 months ago
Lived 74 years + 11 months
First mandate 22 May 1979 → 44 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 11 months
Death 4 May 1998 → 26 years ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 5 months after 20 November 1988
Special notes
None
 
R. Lorne McCuish (1923–1998)
© Photo 1984 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
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
Canada 9 5 28

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Brian L. Gardiner  m 
 
 
Eligible: 49,823 Votes: 31,214 Participation: 62.65% Candidacies: 4
Federal
31		 British Columbia
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4357(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
55
PC
 1/4 13,300 42.61% +4,779 Loser:
NDP
 8,521 27.30% Archie Patrick

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 49,823 Votes: 32,115 Participation: 64.46% Candidacies: 3
Federal
32		 British Columbia
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4075(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/3 12,640 39.48% +2,414 Loser:
NDP
 10,226 31.94% Archie Patrick

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 53,020 Votes: 38,465 Participation: 72.55% Candidacies: 6
Federal
33		 British Columbia
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3788(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
PC
 1/6 18,897 49.29% +5,623 Loser:
NDP
 13,274 34.62% Brian L. Gardiner

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 37,335 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
34		 British Columbia
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3493(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
NDP
 14,248 38.16% Brian L. Gardiner

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Lorne McCuish, M.P.		 11 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Lorne McCuish, député		 11 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert McCuish		 11 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Feb 2024 16:16 (but data presented dynamically)

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