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♂ Alan Chambers
aliasAlan Chambers
Record
10211 · 7607

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Birth 14 January 1904 → 120 years + 3 months ago
Lived ± 76 years
First mandate 26 March 1940 → 84 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 36 years + 2 months
Death c. 1981 → 43 years ago
Exit → Death ± 35 years + 6 months after 10 June 1945
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 5 2 14

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Charles H. Dickie  m 
⊖ James S. Taylor  m 
 		 ⊖ George R. Pearkes  m 
 
Eligible: 26,266 Votes: 20,243 Participation: 77.07% Candidacies: 4
Federal
18		 British Columbia
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22608(F) — 28 Jun 2023 10:26 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
31
LIB
 3/4 6,204 30.65% -849 Winner:
CCF
 7,053 34.84% James S. Taylor
Eligible: 32,426 Votes: 25,125 Participation: 77.48% Candidacies: 5
Federal
19		 British Columbia
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22884(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
36
LIB
 1/5 10,668 42.46% +3,150 Loser:
NATG
 7,518 29.92% Frank S. Cuncliffe

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 38,734 Votes: 31,653 Participation: 81.72% Candidacies: 4
Federal
20		 British Columbia
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23144(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
41
LIB
 3/4 8,223 25.98% -2,958 Winner:
PC
 11,181 35.32% George R. Pearkes

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Alan Chambers, M.P.		 01 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Alan Chambers, député		 01 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alan Chambers (Canadian politician)		 01 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  1 Aug 2023 21:27 (but data presented dynamically)

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