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♂ Thomas Mitchell March Tweedie
aliasThomas Mitchell March Tweedie
Record
62415 · 6725

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Alberta 2 1 3
Total 3 1 4
Birth 4 March 1871 → 153 years + 1 month ago
Lived 73 years + 7 months
First mandate 31 October 1911 → 112 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 7 months
Death 4 October 1944 → 79 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 11 months after 14 October 1921
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Mitchell March Tweedie (1871–1944)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Alberta — 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
Canada 3 9 27
Alberta 5 6 12 Z
TOTAL 9 4 9

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Alexander Ross  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,605 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Alberta
31 October 1911
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27463(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
40
CONS
 1/2 2,931 63.65% +1,257 Loser:
LIB
 1,674 36.35% T.J.S. Skinner

Service: 1 year 4 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,766 Votes: 2,292 Participation: 60.86% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Alberta
17 April 1913
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27474(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
CONS
 1/2 1,564 68.24% +836 Loser:
LIB
 728 31.76% John McDougall

Service: 4 years 1 month 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,701 Votes: 2,601 Participation: 55.33% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Alberta
7 June 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27537(F) — 25 Oct 2023 05:53 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
CONS
 2/2 1,273 48.94% -55 Winner:
LRL
 1,328 51.06% Alexander Ross
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,001 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Alberta
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
 NLCP  10 Jul 1920
ID: 21273(F) — 5 Jul 2023 09:15 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
46
UNIO
 1/2 10,986 73.24% +6,971 Loser:
LL
 4,015 26.76% John A. Irvine
After his election:
10 Jul 1920 49
UNIO
 →
NLCP
 Change of government (remained in government)
14 Oct 1921 50
NLCP
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 years 9 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,073 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14		 Alberta
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21526(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
LAB
 7,369 45.85% Joseph T. Shaw

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Thomas M.M. Tweedie, KC		 17 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Mitchell March Tweedie, M.P.		 17 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Thomas Mitchell March Tweedie, député		 17 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Tweedie		 17 Mar 2024

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