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♂ Thomas Taylor
aliasThomas Taylor
Record
60416 · 8526

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 86%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 6 1 7
Birth 4 February 1865 → 159 years + 2 months ago
Lived 82 years + 2 months
First mandate 9 June 1900 → 123 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 4 months
Death 26 April 1947 → 77 years ago
Exit → Death 30 years + 7 months after 13 September 1916
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 16 1 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
⊖ James M. "Pothole" Kellie  m 
⊖ William H. Sutherland  m 
 		 ⊖ Wallis W. LeFeaux  m 
 
Eligible: 1,661 Votes: 881 Participation: 53.04% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 British Columbia
9 June 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28818(F) — 23 Jul 2023 22:21 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
LC
 1/2 513 58.23% +145 Loser:
IGOV
 368 41.77% Alexander McRae
After his election:
10 Jun 1900 35
LC
 →
GOV
 Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 3 years 2 months 26 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 1,085 Votes: 844 Participation: 77.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 British Columbia
5 September 1903
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28860(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LC
 1/3 342 40.52% +26 Loser:
LIB
 316 37.44% James M. "Pothole" Kellie

Service: 3 years 4 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,586 Votes: 803 Participation: 50.63% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11		 British Columbia
1 February 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28902(F) — 2 Mar 2022 22:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LC
 1/3 440 54.79% +171 Loser:
LIB
 269 33.50% Robert Caley
After his election:
22 Dec 1908 43
LC
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 year 10 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,586 Votes: 697 Participation: 43.95% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 British Columbia
16 January 1909
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28918(F) — 14 Oct 2022 19:50 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LC
 1/2 565 81.06% +433 Loser:
SP
 132 18.94% Henry N. Coursier

Service: 10 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,016 Votes: 1,219 Participation: 60.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
12		 British Columbia
16 December 1909
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28941(F) — 2 Mar 2022 22:39 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LC
 1/3 758 62.18% +418 Loser:
IND
 340 27.89% Charles F. Lindmark

Service: 2 years 3 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,680 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
13		 British Columbia
28 March 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28977(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LC
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,788 Votes: 1,323 Participation: 73.99% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 British Columbia
14 September 1916
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29015(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
LC
 2/2 521 39.38% -281 Winner:
LIB
 802 60.62% William H. Sutherland

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Taylor (Canadian politician)		 18 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
Thomas Taylor (homme politique canadien)		 18 Oct 2023

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