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♂ Mark M. Connelly
aliasMark M. Connelly
Record
12157 · 8573

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 3 1 4
Birth 21 March 1879 → 145 years + 1 month ago
Lived 76 years + 1 month
First mandate 22 June 1936 → 87 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 57 years + 3 months
Death 5 May 1955 → 68 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 6 months after 24 October 1945
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 9 4 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Edward F. Rowland  m 
 		 ⊖ Alfred Thompson  m 
 
Eligible: 2,400 Votes: 1,844 Participation: 76.83% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 British Columbia
22 June 1936
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29511(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
57
LIB
 1/3 899 48.75% +202 Loser:
CFF
 697 37.80% Sidney Godwin

Service: 11 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,221 Votes: 2,027 Participation: 91.27% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 British Columbia
1 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29452(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/3 1,013 50.90% +230 Loser:
CFF
 783 39.35% Sidney Godwin

Service: 4 years 4 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,109 Votes: 1,743 Participation: 82.65% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 British Columbia
21 October 1941
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 COAL  9 Dec 1941
ID: 29537(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/3 839 49.50% +285 Loser:
CFF
 554 32.68% William D. Menzies
After his election:
9 Dec 1941 62
LIB
 →
LIB
 Change of government (remained in government)
Service: 4 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,528 Votes: 1,843 Participation: 72.90% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 British Columbia
25 October 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 29587(F) — 23 Sep 2022 11:54 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
66
LIB
 2/2 875 48.42% -57 Winner:
CFF
 932 51.58% Edward F. Rowland

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Mark Matthew Connelly		 30 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Mark Matthew Connelly		 30 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Sep 2023 07:37 (but data presented dynamically)

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