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♂ William A. McKenzie
aliasWilliam A. McKenzie
Record
41790 · 8564

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 5 1 6
Birth 29 January 1874 → 150 years + 3 months ago
Lived 92 years + 5 months
First mandate 24 January 1918 → 106 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 11 months
Death 8 July 1966 → 57 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 32 years + 8 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 15 7 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Charles H.P. Tupper  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 1,664 Votes: 1,492 Participation: 89.66% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 British Columbia
24 January 1918
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29044(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
LC
 1/2 857 57.44% +222 Loser:
LIB
 635 42.56% Edwin W. Mutch

Service: 2 years 10 months 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,380 Votes: 2,618 Participation: 77.46% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 British Columbia
1 December 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29233(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LC
 1/2 1,354 51.72% +90 Loser:
LIB
 1,264 48.28% Edward J. Chambers

Service: 3 years 6 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,530 Votes: 3,301 Participation: 72.87% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 British Columbia
20 June 1924
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29278(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LC
 1/3 1,306 39.56% +82 Loser:
PROV
 1,224 37.08% Percy W. Gregory

Service: 4 years 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,537 Votes: 3,807 Participation: 83.91% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 British Columbia
18 July 1928
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 29367(F) — 3 Mar 2022 10:50 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
CONS
 1/2 2,079 55.53% +414 Loser:
LIB
 1,665 44.47% Charles H.P. Tupper
After his election:
21 Aug 1928 54
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 month 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,537 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: 29380(F) — 14 Oct 2022 19:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 5 years 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,319 Votes: 4,164 Participation: 78.29% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
18		 British Columbia
1 November 1933
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29421(F) — 12 Feb 2023 01:02 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
59
NPIG
 2/4 1,386 33.95% -379 Winner:
LIB
 1,765 43.23% Charles H.P. Tupper

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
William Alexander McKenzie		 31 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 31 Aug 2023 21:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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