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♂ Samuel L. Howe
aliasSamuel L. Howe
Record
28416 · 8562

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 2 2 4
Birth 14 May 1864 → 159 years + 11 months ago
Lived 74 years + 8 months
First mandate 18 July 1928 → 95 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 64 years + 2 months
Death 13 February 1939 → 85 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 3 months after 1 November 1933
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 5 1 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
17 documented challengers
⊖ William J. Bowser  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Andrew M. Creery  m 
⊖ Thomas H. Kirk  m 
⊖ Angus MacInnis  m 
⊖ Royal L. (Pat) Maitland  m 
⊖ Alexander D. McRae  m 
⊖ Victor W. Odlum  m 
⊖ Mary Ellen S. Smith  f  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Charles A. Woodward  m 
 		 ⊖ Robert H. Carson  m 
⊖ John W.D. Farris  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Malcolm A. MacDonald  m 
⊖ Ian A. Mackenzie  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Joseph Martin  m 
⊖ Christopher McRae  m 
⊖ James Ramsay  m 
⊖ James S. (J.S.) Woodsworth  m 
 
Eligible: 52,768 Votes: 202,205 Participation: 63.87% Candidacies: 28
Provincial
15		 British Columbia
1 December 1920
General
Plurality-at-large (6)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29239(F) — 19 Sep 2022 23:15 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
56
LC
 10/28 9,913 29.41% -1,704 Winner:
LC
 11,617 34.47% William J. Bowser
Eligible: 57,512 Votes: 189,728 Participation: 54.98% Candidacies: 27
Provincial
16		 British Columbia
20 June 1924
General
Plurality-at-large (6)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29283(F) — 12 Feb 2023 11:18 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
60
LC
 17/27 7,250 22.93% -1,821 Winner:
PROV
 9,071 28.69% Andrew M. Creery
Eligible: 13,395 Votes: 8,860 Participation: 66.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 British Columbia
18 July 1928
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 29363(F) — 3 Mar 2022 10:48 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
64
CONS
 1/2 5,414 62.16% +2,118 Loser:
LIB
 3,296 37.84% Robert H. Carson
After his election:
21 Aug 1928 64
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 month 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,395 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
17		 British Columbia
22 October 1928
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 29378(F) — 14 Oct 2022 19:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 5 years 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,692 Votes: 72,268 Participation: 66.44% Candidacies: 15
Provincial
18		 British Columbia
1 November 1933
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29424(F) — 12 Feb 2023 01:34 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
69		 Successor:
LIB
 9,393 39.32% Robert Wilkinson

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Samuel Lyness Howe		 16 Aug 2023

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