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♂ Arthur H. Murphy
aliasArthur H. Murphy
Record
45336 · 9610

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 1 1 2
Birth 24 August 1831 → 192 years + 8 months ago
Lived 72 years + 2 months
First mandate 1 May 1878 → 145 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 8 months
Death 27 October 1903 → 120 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 10 months after 1 December 1881
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
Québec 3 7 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Richard Alleyn  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 2,091 Votes: 1,339 Participation: 64.04% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Québec
17 December 1877
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15930(F) — 29 Aug 2023 18:35 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
46
QLP
 2/2 649 48.47% -41 Winner:
CONS
 690 51.53% Richard Alleyn
Eligible: 1,981 Votes: 1,504 Participation: 75.92% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Québec
1 May 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Minority
 CONS  29 Oct 1879
ID: 15059(F) — 29 Aug 2023 18:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
QLP
 1/2 832 55.99% +178 Loser:
CONS
 654 44.01% Richard Alleyn
After his election:
29 Oct 1879 48
QLP
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 3 years 7 months (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,117 Votes: 1,328 Participation: 62.73% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Québec
2 December 1881
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15124(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
CONS
 692 53.52% Félix Carbray

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Arthur H. Murphy		 24 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Arthur H. Murphy		 24 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Aug 2023 08:13 (but data presented dynamically)

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