Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Howard Charles Green
aliasHoward Charles Green
Record
24353 · 7618

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 8 2 10
Birth 5 November 1895 → 128 years + 6 months ago
Lived 93 years + 7 months
First mandate 14 October 1935 → 88 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 11 months
Death 26 June 1989 → 34 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 2 months after 7 April 1963
Special notes
None
 
Howard Charles Green (1895–1989)
© Photo 1942 Arthur Roy — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
Robert F. Green (1861–1946) Uncle  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 27 5 16

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 23–24
PC
1 Minister 61–63 21 Jun 1957 — 19 Aug 1959 2 1 29
2. CA 23
PC
1 Minister 61–62 21 Jun 1957 — 11 May 1958 0 10 20
3. CA 24–25
PC
1 Minister of State/responsible 63–67 04 Jun 1959 — 21 Apr 1963 3 10 17
4. CA 25
PC
2 Minister 66 18 Jul 1962 — 08 Aug 1962 0 0 21
 1. Public Works
 2. Defence Production [Int]
 3. External Affairs
 4. Public Works [Int]

Electoral history

Races 10  
Path points 10  
6 documented challengers
Grant Deachman  m  (3 runoffs)
James G. Lorimer  m 
Dorothy G. Steeves  f 
 
Gordon H. Dowding  m 
Alexander M. Manson  m 
Arthur J. Turner  m 
 
Eligible: 39,274 Votes: 30,930 Participation: 78.75% Candidacies: 5
Federal
18
British Columbia
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22613(F) — 5 Jul 2023 19:02 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
39
LC
1/5 9,491 30.69% +279 Loser:
LIB
9,212 29.78% Alexander M. Manson
After his election:
10 Jul 1938 42
LC
NCP
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 49,102 Votes: 37,983 Participation: 77.36% Candidacies: 3
Federal
19
British Columbia
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
 PC  11 Dec 1942
ID: 22890(F) — 5 Jul 2023 21:02 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
NATG
1/3 18,470 48.63% +5,019 Loser:
LIB
13,451 35.41% Sidney A. Smith
After his election:
16 May 1940 44
NATG
NCP
Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
11 Dec 1942 47
NCP
PC
Change of government (remained in opposition)
Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 60,639 Votes: 48,117 Participation: 79.35% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20
British Columbia
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23150(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
1/5 25,878 53.78% +13,822 Loser:
LIB
12,056 25.06% Richard R. Holland

Service:
4 years 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 49,439 Votes: 33,530 Participation: 67.82% Candidacies: 3
Federal
21
British Columbia
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23410(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
PC
1/3 16,661 50.13% +5,996 Loser:
LIB
10,665 32.09% T. Foster Isherwood

Service:
4 years 1 month 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 43,367 Votes: 29,320 Participation: 67.61% Candidacies: 4
Federal
22
British Columbia
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23703(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
PC
1/4 12,769 43.82% +4,983 Loser:
LIB
7,786 26.72% Russell C. Gordon

Service:
3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 44,246 Votes: 34,258 Participation: 77.43% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23
British Columbia
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 23989(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
PC
1/4 21,719 63.93% +16,296 Loser:
LIB
5,423 15.96% Theodore R. Burnett

Service:
9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 44,246 Votes: 35,073 Participation: 79.27% Candidacies: 4
Federal
24
British Columbia
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24255(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
PC
1/4 24,802 70.72% +19,089 Loser:
LIB
5,713 16.29% Francis C. Boyes

Service:
4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 33,246 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25
British Columbia
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24532(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
PC
1/4 15,113 45.46% +4,782 Loser:
LIB
10,331 31.07% Grant Deachman

Service:
9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 36,325 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26
British Columbia
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24796(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
67
PC
2/4 13,756 37.87% -1,404 Winner:
LIB
15,160 41.73% Grant Deachman
Eligible: inc. Votes: 33,202 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
27
British Columbia
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25065(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
70
PC
2/4 12,549 37.80% -346 Winner:
LIB
12,895 38.84% Grant Deachman

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
Howard Charles Green
18 Mar 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
Green, Howard Charles
18 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Howard Charles Green, P.C.
18 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Howard Charles Green, C.P.
18 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Howard Charles Green
18 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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