Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

James Douglas Manly
aliasJames Manly
Record
39090 · 632

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 50%
 
Canada 2 1 3
British Columbia 0 1 1
Total 2 2 4
Birth 29 October 1932
Age 91 years + 5 months
First mandate 18 February 1980 → 44 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 35 years + 5 months ago (20 November 1988)
Special notes
None
 
James Douglas Manly (1932– )
© Photo 1984 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
Paul Manly (1964–) Son  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 9 1

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
5 documented challengers
David A. Anderson  m 
Louis J. Lesosky  m 
Donald L. Taylor  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Ernest L. Knott  m  (2 runoffs)
William H. Murray  m 
 
Eligible: 11,339 Votes: 7,613 Participation: 67.14% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29
British Columbia
27 August 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30046(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
36
NDP
2/4 2,853 37.94% -261 Winner:
SC
3,114 41.42% William H. Murray
Eligible: 61,620 Votes: 43,704 Participation: 70.93% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31
British Columbia
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4344(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
46
NDP
2/5 17,471 39.98% -1,554 Winner:
PC
19,025 43.53% Donald L. Taylor
Eligible: 61,620 Votes: 46,071 Participation: 74.77% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32
British Columbia
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4062(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
47
NDP
1/5 22,154 48.16% +4,001 Loser:
PC
18,153 39.47% Donald L. Taylor

Service:
4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 68,755 Votes: 54,639 Participation: 79.47% Candidacies: 8
Federal
33
British Columbia
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3772(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
NDP
1/8 24,555 45.06% +1,591 Loser:
PC
22,964 42.14% Donald L. Taylor

Service:
4 years 2 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 55,333 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
34
British Columbia
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3485(F) — 2 Jul 2022 19:30 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56
Successor:
NDP
27,177 49.12% David D. Stupich

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
James Douglas Manly, M.P.
19 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
James Douglas Manly, député
19 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
James Manly
19 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Apr 2024 00:14 (but data presented dynamically)