Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Walter G. Mitchell
aliasWalter G. Mitchell
Record
43877 · 7524

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Québec 3 0 3
Total 4 1 5
Birth 30 May 1877 → 146 years + 10 months ago
Lived 57 years + 10 months
First mandate 21 November 1914 → 109 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 5 months
Death 3 April 1935 → 89 years ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 10 months after 14 May 1924
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 2 5 7
Québec 6 11 15 Z
TOTAL 9 4 23

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
Joseph-François Laflèche  m 
 

 
Eligible: 5,522 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
13
Québec
21 November 1914
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26344(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
37
QLP
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
1 year 6 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,065 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
14
Québec
22 May 1916
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15792(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
QLP
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 1 month (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,009 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
15
Québec
23 June 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15873(F) — 18 Feb 2022 07:45 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
QLP
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
8 Nov 1921 44
QLP
Vac.
Successfully ran federally
Service: 2 years 4 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,330 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14
Québec
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21719(F) — 24 Jan 2022 08:04 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
44
LIB
1/2 9,056 63.20% +3,782 Loser:
NLCP
5,274 36.80% William G. Ross
After his election:
14 May 1924 46
LIB
Vac.
Amidst controversy
Service: 2 years 5 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,009 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
15
Québec
15 December 1921
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26361(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
44
Successor:
QLP
Acclam. Jacob Nicol
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,795 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14
Québec
2 September 1924
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21790(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47
Successor:
LIB
4,792 54.49% William J. Hushion
Eligible: 19,391 Votes: 16,895 Participation: 87.13% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17
Québec
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22514(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
53
LIB
2/2 7,870 46.58% -1,155 Winner:
LC
9,025 53.42% Joseph-François Laflèche

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Walter George Mitchell, M.P.
09 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Walter George Mitchell, député
09 Oct 2023
FR Quebec National Assembly
Walter George Mitchell
09 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
Walter George Mitchell
09 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Walter George Mitchell
09 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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