Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Egan Chambers
aliasEgan Chambers
Record
10218 · 7770

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 14%
 
Canada 1 6 7
Birth 22 March 1921 → 103 years + 1 month ago
Lived 73 years + 1 month
First mandate 31 March 1958 → 66 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 37 years
Death 5 May 1994 → 29 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 31 years + 10 months after 17 June 1962
Special notes
None
 
Egan Chambers (1921–1994)
© Photo — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
Charles M. Taylor (1931–) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 2 17

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
Douglas C. Abbott  m 
George C. Marler  m 
John N. Turner  m  (2 runoffs)
 
W. Warren Allmand  m 
Claude S. Richardson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 41,960 Votes: 25,644 Participation: 61.12% Candidacies: 5
Federal
22
Québec
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23900(F) — 27 Jan 2022 18:19 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
32
PC
2/5 9,863 39.02% -4,578 Winner:
LIB
14,441 57.13% Douglas C. Abbott
Eligible: 41,960 Votes: 23,478 Participation: 55.95% Candidacies: 4
Federal
22
Québec
8 November 1954
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23945(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
33
PC
2/4 9,161 39.02% -4,799 Winner:
LIB
13,960 59.46% George C. Marler
Eligible: 27,713 Votes: 15,054 Participation: 54.32% Candidacies: 4
Federal
23
Québec
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24186(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
36
PC
2/4 6,219 42.09% -1,539 Winner:
LIB
7,758 52.50% Claude S. Richardson
Eligible: 27,713 Votes: 17,647 Participation: 63.68% Candidacies: 4
Federal
24
Québec
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24452(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
37
PC
1/4 9,702 54.98% +2,570 Loser:
LIB
7,132 40.41% Claude S. Richardson

Service:
4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,915 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25
Québec
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24729(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
41
PC
2/4 4,969 35.71% -2,258 Winner:
LIB
7,227 51.94% John N. Turner
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,662 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26
Québec
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24994(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
42
PC
2/4 3,796 25.89% -4,756 Winner:
LIB
8,552 58.33% John N. Turner
Eligible: 59,776 Votes: 43,816 Participation: 73.30% Candidacies: 5
Federal
27
Québec
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25242(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
44
PC
3/5 10,935 25.27% -6,861 Winner:
LIB
17,796 41.13% W. Warren Allmand

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Egan Chambers, M.P.
11 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Egan Chambers, député
11 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Egan Chambers
11 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
Egan Chambers
11 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Feb 2024 19:05 (but data presented dynamically)