Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Herbert S. Clements
aliasHerbert S. Clements
Record
11523 · 6892

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 60%
 
Canada 3 2 5
Birth 8 November 1865 → 158 years + 5 months ago
Lived 74 years
First mandate 3 November 1904 → 119 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 11 months
Death 30 November 1939 → 84 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 11 months after 5 December 1921
Special notes
None
 
Herbert S. Clements (1865–1939) 200x323
© Photo 1918 House of Commons (Canada) — 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 14 2 4

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
5 documented challengers
Archibald B. McCoig  m 
Alan W. Neill  m 
George Stephens  m 
 
Wm. Wallace B. McInnes  m 
Duncan Ross  m 
 
Eligible: 9,034 Votes: 7,242 Participation: 80.16% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10
Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20607(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
38
CONS
1/2 3,652 50.84% +121 Loser:
LIB
3,531 49.16% George Stephens

Service:
3 years 11 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,024 Votes: 7,530 Participation: 83.44% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20872(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
42
CONS
2/2 3,700 49.45% -82 Winner:
LIB
3,782 50.55% Archibald B. McCoig
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,432 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12
British Columbia
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
 UNIO  10 Oct 1917
ID: 21022(F) — 5 Jul 2023 11:40 ET
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
45
CONS
1/2 1,810 52.74% +188 Loser:
LIB
1,622 47.26% Duncan Ross
After his election:
10 Oct 1917 51
CONS
UNIO
Change of government (remained in government)
Service: 6 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,814 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13
British Columbia
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
 NLCP  10 Jul 1920
ID: 21280(F) — 5 Jul 2023 11:41 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
UNIO
1/2 3,652 62.81% +1,490 Loser:
LL
2,162 37.19% Wm. Wallace B. McInnes
After his election:
10 Jul 1920 54
UNIO
NLCP
Change of government (remained in government)
Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,684 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14
British Columbia
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21538(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
NLCP
2/3 2,935 38.20% -1,235 Winner:
PROG
4,170 54.27% Alan W. Neill

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Herbert Sylvester Clements, M.P.
04 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Herbert Sylvester Clements, député
04 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Herbert Sylvester Clements
04 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
Herbert Sylvester Clements
04 Dec 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Dec 2023 19:04 (but data presented dynamically)