Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Parker Williams
aliasParker Williams
Record
65408 · 8513

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 83%
 
British Columbia 5 1 6
Birth 31 May 1872 → 151 years + 10 months ago
Lived 86 years
First mandate 5 September 1903 → 120 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 3 months
Death 17 June 1958 → 65 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 41 years + 5 months after 1 January 1917
Special notes
None
 

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
British Columbia 13 3 24 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. BC 13
SP
1 Opposition Leader 40–43 01 Jan 1913 — 04 Mar 1916 3 2 3

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
Wm. Wallace B. McInnes  m 
 

 
Eligible: 826 Votes: 418 Participation: 50.61% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9
British Columbia
15 December 1902
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28838(F) — 14 Oct 2022 19:45 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
30
SP
2/2 155 37.08% -108 Winner:
GOV
263 62.92% Wm. Wallace B. McInnes
Eligible: 845 Votes: 719 Participation: 85.09% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10
British Columbia
5 September 1903
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28874(F) — 31 Jul 2021 20:11 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
31
SP
1/3 288 40.06% +71 Loser:
LC
217 30.18% Alexander Bryden

Service:
3 years 4 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 894 Votes: 555 Participation: 62.08% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11
British Columbia
1 February 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28900(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
SP
1/3 259 46.67% +62 Loser:
LLAB
197 35.50% David J. Thomas

Service:
2 years 9 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,178 Votes: 720 Participation: 61.12% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
12
British Columbia
25 November 1909
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28939(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
SP
1/3 379 52.64% +105 Loser:
LC
274 38.06% John Stewart

Service:
2 years 4 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,114 Votes: 759 Participation: 68.13% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13
British Columbia
28 March 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28975(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
SP
1/2 386 50.86% +13 Loser:
LC
373 49.14% Roy B. Dier

Service:
4 years 5 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,357 Votes: 982 Participation: 72.37% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14
British Columbia
14 September 1916
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29013(F) — 3 Mar 2022 08:04 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
ISOC
1/2 551 56.11% +120 Loser:
LC
431 43.89% Roy B. Dier
After his election:
1 Jan 1917 44
ISOC
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,390 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14
British Columbia
24 January 1918
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29043(F) — 12 Aug 2023 21:18 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45
Successor:
ISOC
917 65.97% James H. Hawthornthwaite

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Parker Williams
30 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Jul 2023 14:44 (but data presented dynamically)