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♂ George S. Wallace
aliasGeorge S. Wallace
Record
63760 · 8634

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 3 0 3
Birth 9 August 1929 → 94 years + 8 months ago
Lived 82 years + 2 months
First mandate 27 August 1969 → 54 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 40 years
Death 15 October 2011 → 12 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 33 years + 9 months after 31 December 1977
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 8 4 2 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. BC 30
PC
 1 Party leader 44–48 15 Dec 1973 — 14 Oct 1977 3 9 29

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Melville B. Couvelier  m 
⊖ Howard R. McDiarmid  m 
 		 ⊖ Allan L. Cox  m 
 
Eligible: 23,992 Votes: 18,477 Participation: 77.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 British Columbia
27 August 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30044(F) — 25 Jul 2023 18:41 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
40
SC
 1/3 9,542 52.13% +2,886 Loser:
LIB
 6,656 36.37% Allan L. Cox
After his election:
1 Jun 1971 41
SC
 →
PC
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 25,565 Votes: 19,976 Participation: 78.14% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 British Columbia
30 August 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 30092(F) — 4 Mar 2022 19:54 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
 1/4 10,319 52.26% +5,567 Loser:
SC
 4,752 24.06% Howard R. McDiarmid

Service: 3 years 3 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 28,399 Votes: 22,418 Participation: 78.94% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 British Columbia
11 December 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30142(F) — 4 Mar 2022 21:33 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
46
PC
 1/4 11,489 51.78% +3,215 Loser:
SC
 8,274 37.29% Sherman F.B. Carson
After his election:
31 Dec 1977 48
PC
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 2 years 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 28,399 Votes: 18,069 Participation: 63.63% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
31		 British Columbia
20 March 1978
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 30164(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
48		 Successor:
PC
 6,904 38.54% Victor A. Stephens

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
George Scott Wallace		 25 Jul 2023
FR Wikipédia
George Scott Wallace		 25 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Jul 2023 18:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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