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♂ William Hayhurst
aliasWilliam Hayhurst
Record
26664 · 7901

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Birth 31 December 1887 → 136 years + 3 months ago
Lived 87 years + 4 months
First mandate 14 October 1935 → 88 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 9 months
Death 19 May 1975 → 48 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 35 years + 1 month after 25 March 1940
Special notes
None
 
William Hayhurst (1887–1975) 200x284
© Photo 1936 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
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 4 5 10

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
7 documented challengers
⊖ Joseph Miville Déchêne  m 
⊖ William Irvine  m 
⊖ Joseph S. McCallum  m 
⊖ Percy J. Rowe  m 
 		 ⊖ James B. Holden  m 
⊖ Michael Luchkovich  m 
⊖ Matthew Popovitch  m 
 
Eligible: 17,610 Votes: 11,952 Participation: 67.87% Candidacies: 3
Federal
17		 Alberta
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22330(F) — 10 Sep 2022 20:44 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
42
LIB
 3/3 2,876 24.06% -1,874 Winner:
UFA
 4,750 39.74% William Irvine
Eligible: 20,678 Votes: 13,442 Participation: 65.01% Candidacies: 5
Federal
18		 Alberta
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22601(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
47
SC
 1/5 4,124 30.68% +496 Loser:
CCF
 3,628 26.99% Michael Luchkovich

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 23,460 Votes: 12,830 Participation: 54.69% Candidacies: 3
Federal
19		 Alberta
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22862(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
ND
 2/3 4,817 37.54% -1,144 Winner:
LIB
 5,961 46.46% Joseph Miville Déchêne

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
William Hayhurst		 11 Jan 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
William Hayhurst		 11 Jan 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
William Hayhurst		 11 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
William Hayhurst		 11 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Jan 2024 21:33 (but data presented dynamically)

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