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♂ Mervyn Arthur Hardie
aliasMervyn Hardie
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Northwest Territories 1 0 1
Total 4 0 4
Birth 31 July 1918 → 105 years + 8 months ago
Lived 43 years + 2 months
First mandate 17 September 1951 → 72 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 1 month
Death 18 October 1961 → 62 years + 6 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Mervyn Arthur Hardie (1918–1961)
© Photo 1959 Parliament of Canada — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Isabel J. Tibbie Hardie (1916–2006) Spouse
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 8 2 6
Northwest Territories 1 9 13 Z
TOTAL 9 11 20

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 6  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 2,057 Votes: 1,233 Participation: 59.94% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
1		 Northwest Territories
17 September 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Majority
ID: 30661(F) — 22 Jan 2023 16:42 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
33
IND
 1/3 778 65.21% +461 Loser:
IND
 317 26.57% James G. Wheeler
After his election:
1 Jul 1953 34
IND
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran federally
Service: 1 year 9 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,682 Votes: 3,596 Participation: 63.29% Candidacies: 3
Federal
22		 Northwest Territories
10 August 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23753(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
35
LIB
 1/3 1,722 49.38% +378 Loser:
PC
 1,344 38.54% Albert T. Rivett

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,662 Votes: 1,241 Participation: 46.62% Candidacies: 4
Territorial
2		 Northwest Territories
7 September 1954
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Majority
ID: 30664(F) — 26 Jul 2023 20:48 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
36		 Successor:
IND
 403 32.98% John H. Parker
Eligible: 6,431 Votes: 4,043 Participation: 62.87% Candidacies: 2
Federal
23		 Northwest Territories
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24035(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
 1/2 2,686 68.19% +1,433 Loser:
PC
 1,253 31.81% Harold E. Parkes

Service: 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,431 Votes: 4,862 Participation: 75.60% Candidacies: 2
Federal
24		 Northwest Territories
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24301(F) — 27 Jan 2022 19:17 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/2 2,782 57.22% +702 Loser:
PC
 2,080 42.78% John H. Winter
After his election:
18 Oct 1961 43
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 6 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,309 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25		 Northwest Territories
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24578(F) — 14 Jun 2023 15:16 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
43		 Successor:
LIB
 3,842 46.24% Isabel J. Tibbie Hardie

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mervyn Arthur Hardie		 26 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Mervyn Arthur Hardie		 26 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Mervyn Arthur Hardie		 26 Apr 2024

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Rev.: 26 Apr 2024 19:28 (but data presented dynamically)

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