Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William H. Ross
aliasWilliam H. Ross
Record
53899 · 8276

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Alberta 1 0 1
Birth 13 January 1886 → 138 years + 3 months ago
Lived 57 years + 9 months
First mandate 15 January 1934 → 90 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 48 years
Death 29 October 1943 → 80 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 2 months after 21 August 1935
Special notes
None
 

William H. Ross (1886–1943)
No image available
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
Alberta 1 7 4 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 43,217 Votes: 21,987 Participation: 50.88% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
7
Alberta
15 January 1934
By-Election
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27777(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
1/4 8,665 39.41% +607 Loser:
UFA
8,058 36.65% Amelia Turner

Service:
1 year 7 months 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 52,244 Votes: 42,001 Participation: 80.39% Candidacies: 20
Provincial
8
Alberta
22 August 1935
General
Single trans. vote (6)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27783(F) — 29 Oct 2022 12:14 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49
Successor:
SC
3,152 7.65% John W. Hugill

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
William Henry Ross
13 Jan 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
William H. 'Harry' Ross
13 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
William Henry Ross
13 Jan 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Jan 2024 12:57 (but data presented dynamically)