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♂ George E.L. MacKinnon
aliasGeorge E.L. MacKinnon
Record
38150 · 7639

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 12 December 1879 → 144 years + 4 months ago
Lived 89 years + 10 months
First mandate 26 March 1940 → 84 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 60 years + 3 months
Death 25 October 1969 → 54 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 4 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

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James H. Matthews  m 
 
 
Eligible: 14,312 Votes: 12,571 Participation: 87.84% Candidacies: 3
Federal
19		 British Columbia
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22882(F) — 5 Jul 2023 20:57 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
60
NATG
 1/3 4,395 34.96% +193 Loser:
CCF
 4,202 33.43% James H. Matthews
After his election:
16 May 1940 60
NATG
 →
NCP
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
11 Dec 1942 62
NCP
 →
PC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,991 Votes: 12,786 Participation: 91.39% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20		 British Columbia
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23142(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
CCF
 4,712 36.85% James H. Matthews

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
George Ernest Lawson MacKinnon, M.P.		 26 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
George Ernest Lawson MacKinnon, député		 26 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George MacKinnon (politician)		 26 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 26 Aug 2023 19:48 (but data presented dynamically)

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