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♂ Benjamin F. McGregor
aliasBenjamin F. McGregor
Record
41375 · 9251

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 3 0 3
Birth 1 January 1885 → 139 years + 4 months ago
Lived ± 50 years
First mandate 2 June 1925 → 98 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 5 months
Death c. October 1935 → 88 years + 7 months ago
Died in office Yes
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
Saskatchewan 10 3 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 6,445 Votes: 3,797 Participation: 58.91% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Saskatchewan
2 June 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31336(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
40
LIB
 1/2 2,832 74.59% +1,867 Loser:
PROG
 965 25.41% William Kilshaw

Service: 4 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,191 Votes: 5,874 Participation: 81.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Saskatchewan
6 June 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 CONS  9 Sep 1929
ID: 31457(F) — 27 Oct 2023 14:42 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LIB
 1/2 3,483 59.30% +1,092 Loser:
CONS
 2,391 40.70% George W.S. Eisnor
After his election:
9 Sep 1929 44
LIB
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 5 years 12 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,667 Votes: 5,884 Participation: 88.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Saskatchewan
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31525(F) — 24 Sep 2022 19:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
 1/3 3,177 53.99% +1,535 Loser:
CONS
 1,642 27.91% Henry J. Coutu
After his election:
1 Oct 1935 50
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 3 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,667 Votes: 4,807 Participation: 72.10% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Saskatchewan
26 November 1935
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31569(F) — 24 Sep 2022 21:17 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
50		 Successor:
LIB
 3,312 68.90% Edward M. Culliton

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
McGregor, Benjamin Franklin 1885 – 1935 (p. 25)		 27 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Benjamin Franklin McGregor		 27 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Oct 2023 21:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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