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♂ Rupert W. Wigmore
aliasRupert W. Wigmore
Record
65221 · 6917

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 10 May 1873 → 150 years + 11 months ago
Lived 65 years + 10 months
First mandate 17 December 1917 → 106 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 7 months
Death 3 April 1939 → 85 years ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 3 months after 5 December 1921
Special notes
None
 

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 10

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 13
NLCP
 1 Minister 47–48 13 Jul 1920 — 03 Jun 1921 0 10 21
2. CA 13
NLCP
 1 Minister 48 04 Jun 1921 — 20 Sep 1921 0 3 16
 1. Customs and Inland Revenue
 2. Customs and Excise

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Stanley E. Elkin  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 38,429 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
13		 New Brunswick
17 December 1917
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
 NLCP  10 Jul 1920
ID: 21300(F) — 5 Jul 2023 16:44 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
44
UNIO
 1/4 13,611 70.84% +7,917 Loser:
LL
 5,694 29.63% William P. Broderick
After his election:
10 Jul 1920 47
UNIO
 →
NLCP
 Change of government (remained in government)
13 Jul 1920 47
NLCP
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 2 years 6 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,095 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 New Brunswick
20 September 1920
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NLCP  Majority
ID: 21516(F) — 11 Oct 2022 19:44 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
NLCP
 1/2 8,125 67.18% +4,155 Loser:
LIB
 3,970 32.82% Alban F. Emery

Service: 1 year 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 44,833 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
14		 New Brunswick
6 December 1921
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21570(F) — 5 Jul 2023 16:48 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
48		 Successor:
NLCP
 10,901 48.63% Murray MacLaren

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Rupert Wilson Wigmore, P.C., M.P.		 17 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Rupert Wilson Wigmore, C.P., député		 17 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Rupert Wilson Wigmore		 17 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
Rupert Wilson Wigmore		 17 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Oct 2023 22:16 (but data presented dynamically)

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