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♂ David W. Kilgour
aliasDavid W. Kilgour
Record
31763 · 771

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 89%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 8 1 9
Birth 18 February 1941 → 83 years + 2 months ago
Lived 81 years + 1 month
First mandate 22 May 1979 → 44 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 3 months
Death 5 April 2022 → 2 years ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 2 months after 22 January 2006
Special notes
None
 
David W. Kilgour (1941–2022)
© Photo 2004 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ John N. Turner (1929–2020) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 26 7 25

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 10  
4 documented challengers
⊖ S. Ronald Basford  m 
⊕ Naomi Rankin  f 
 		 ⊖ Eleanor Maroes  f 
⊕ Tim Uppal  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 45,323 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28		 British Columbia
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9907(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
27
PC
 3/4 8,326 18.37% -17,100 Winner:
LIB
 25,426 56.10% S. Ronald Basford
Eligible: 69,180 Votes: 44,446 Participation: 64.25% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31		 Alberta
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4331(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
38
PC
 1/5 26,430 59.47% +13,959 Loser:
LIB
 12,471 28.06% Julian Kinisky

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,180 Votes: 40,373 Participation: 58.36% Candidacies: 6
Federal
32		 Alberta
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4049(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
PC
 1/6 23,920 59.38% +12,982 Loser:
LIB
 10,938 27.15% John P. Borger

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 81,096 Votes: 55,016 Participation: 67.84% Candidacies: 7
Federal
33		 Alberta
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3756(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
 1/7 33,712 61.43% +22,617 Loser:
NDP
 11,095 20.22% Doris S. Burghardt

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 48,482 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Federal
34		 Alberta
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3459(F) — 29 Jun 2023 23:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/8 23,597 48.67% +13,493 Loser:
LIB
 10,104 20.84% Chris Peirce
After his election:
25 Oct 1990 49
PC
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
31 Jan 1991 49
IND
 →
LIB
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 77,071 Votes: 50,211 Participation: 65.15% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Alberta
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3157(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
LIB
 1/8 23,129 46.16% +3,219 Loser:
REF
 19,910 39.73% Aurell Royer

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 57,319 Votes: 32,126 Participation: 56.05% Candidacies: 5
Federal
36		 Alberta
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2856(F) — 14 Jan 2024 13:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 1/5 14,745 45.98% +1,450 Loser:
REF
 13,295 41.46% Eleanor Maroes

Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 67,337 Votes: 41,632 Participation: 61.83% Candidacies: 7
Federal
37		 Alberta
27 November 2000
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2549(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/7 21,109 50.87% +4,717 Loser:
CA
 16,392 39.51% Tim Uppal

Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,008 Votes: 41,178 Participation: 59.67% Candidacies: 5
Federal
38		 Alberta
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 968(F) — 6 Jul 2023 22:46 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
 1/5 17,555 42.82% +134 Loser:
CPC
 17,421 42.49% Tim Uppal
After his election:
12 Apr 2005 64
LIB
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 75,171 Votes: 46,515 Participation: 61.88% Candidacies: 6
Federal
39		 Alberta
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 901(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
64		 Successor:
CPC
 27,191 58.62% Michael S. Lake

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. David Kilgour, P.C., M.P.		 11 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. David Kilgour, C.P., député		 11 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
David Kilgour		 11 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
David Kilgour (homme politique)		 11 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Feb 2024 18:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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