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♂ Edmund Davie Fulton
aliasDavie Fulton
Record
21415 · 7203

∞3
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 78%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 7 1 8
British Columbia 0 1 1
Total 7 2 9
Birth 10 March 1916 → 108 years + 1 month ago
Lived 84 years + 2 months
First mandate 11 June 1945 → 78 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 29 years + 3 months
Death 22 May 2000 → 23 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 31 years + 10 months after 24 June 1968
Special notes
None
 
Edmund Davie Fulton (1916–2000)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Alexander E.B. Davie (1847–1889) Grandfather  
⊖ Frederick J. Fulton (1862–1936) Father  
⊖ Albert D. (Burke) McPhillips (1904–1971) Cousin  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 20 5 5

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 23–24
PC
 1 Minister 41–46 21 Jun 1957 — 08 Aug 1962 5 1 18
2. CA 23
PC
 1 ✓ Minister 41–42 21 Jun 1957 — 11 May 1958 0 10 20
3. CA 25
PC
 1 Minister 46–47 09 Aug 1962 — 21 Apr 1963 0 8 12
4. BC 26
PC
 1 Party leader 46–49 05 Jan 1963 — 05 Apr 1965 2 3 0
 1. Justice and Attorney General
 2. Citizenship and Immigration [Int]
 3. Public Works

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 10  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Philip A. Gaglardi  m 
⊖ Thomas J. O'Neill  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Leonard S. Marchand  m 
 
Eligible: 15,892 Votes: 13,299 Participation: 83.68% Candidacies: 4
Federal
20		 British Columbia
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23141(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
29
PC
 1/4 4,401 33.09% +172 Loser:
LIB
 4,229 31.80% Thomas J. O'Neill

Service: 4 years 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 26,035 Votes: 19,295 Participation: 74.11% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21		 British Columbia
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23402(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
PC
 1/3 7,682 40.07% +1,283 Loser:
LIB
 6,399 33.38% Thomas J. O'Neill

Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 25,175 Votes: 16,451 Participation: 65.35% Candidacies: 4
Federal
22		 British Columbia
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23695(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
PC
 1/4 7,578 46.69% +3,798 Loser:
SC
 3,780 23.29% Clarence A. Wright

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 29,225 Votes: 21,381 Participation: 73.16% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23		 British Columbia
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 23978(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
PC
 1/4 10,029 47.24% +4,171 Loser:
SC
 5,858 27.59% Walter J. Smith

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 29,225 Votes: 21,893 Participation: 74.91% Candidacies: 4
Federal
24		 British Columbia
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24244(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
PC
 1/4 13,858 63.30% +10,990 Loser:
LIB
 2,868 13.10% Arnold M. Affleck

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 26,227 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 British Columbia
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24521(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
PC
 1/4 11,312 43.13% +5,523 Loser:
LIB
 5,789 22.07% Jarl Whist

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,217 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 British Columbia
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24785(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47		 Successor:
PC
 8,604 29.45% Charles J.M. Willoughby
Eligible: 15,167 Votes: 12,090 Participation: 79.71% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
27		 British Columbia
30 September 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 29935(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature (Party leader)
Age
47
PC
 2/4 4,473 37.22% -1,196 Winner:
SC
 5,669 47.17% Philip A. Gaglardi
Eligible: inc. Votes: 31,376 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
27		 British Columbia
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25054(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
49
PC
 1/4 11,731 37.39% +4,599 Loser:
NDP
 7,132 22.73% Vernor W. Jones

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 32,112 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28		 British Columbia
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9898(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
PC
 2/4 9,704 30.22% -3,296 Winner:
LIB
 13,000 40.48% Leonard S. Marchand

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Davie Fulton		 24 Apr 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Fulton, Edmund Davie		 24 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Edmund Davie Fulton, P.C., Q.C., O.C., M.P.		 24 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Edmund Davie Fulton, C.P., c.r., O.C., député		 24 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Davie Fulton		 24 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Davie Fulton		 24 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Apr 2024 20:42 (but data presented dynamically)

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