Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

George Faulds Stirling
aliasGeorge Stirling
Record
59200 · 8592

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 13%
 
Canada 0 1 1
British Columbia 1 5 6
Saskatchewan 0 1 1
Total 1 7 8
Birth 26 February 1877 → 147 years + 7 months ago
Lived 89 years + 8 months
1st mandate 25 November 1942 → 81 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 65 years + 8 months
Death 7 November 1966 → 57 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 14 days after 24 October 1945
Special notes
None
 
George Faulds Stirling (1877–1966)
© Photo 1942 Vancouver Sun — Fair use
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 2 10 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 8  
9 documented challengers
Rolf Bruhn  m 
James Colley  m 
Charles Leary  m 
Sarah Ramsland  f 
Charles E. Tran  m 
 
Robert Carson  m 
Price Ellison  m 
Thomas O'Neill  m 
Arthur Ritchie  m 
 
Okanagan
Elig. 4,120 Votes: 1,685 Partic.: 40.90% Can.: 2
Provincial
13
British Columbia
28 March 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28976(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
35
SP
2/2 297 17.63% -1,091 Winner:
LC
1,388 82.37% Price Ellison
Pelly
Elig. inc. Votes: 4,331 Partic.: inc. Can.: 4
Provincial
5
Saskatchewan
9 June 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31279(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
44
NPL
2/4 1,038 23.97% -419 Winner:
LIB
1,457 33.64% Sarah K. Ramsland
Kaslo-Slocan
Elig. 2,729 Votes: 2,043 Partic.: 74.86%
 !!! 
Can.: 4
Provincial
16
British Columbia
20 June 1924
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 29264(F) — 19 Sep 2022 23:57 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
47
CLP
4/4 260 12.73% -539 Winner:
LIB
799 39.11% Charles S. Leary
Salmon Arm
Elig. 3,686 Votes: 3,034 Partic.: 82.31%
 !!! 
Can.: 4
Provincial
18
British Columbia
1 November 1933
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29420(F) — 12 Feb 2023 01:01 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
56
CFF
3/4 603 20.01% -748 Winner:
NPIG
1,351 44.82% Rolf W. Bruhn
Kamloops
Elig. 15,931 Votes: 11,168 Partic.: 70.10% Can.: 4
Federal
18
British Columbia
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22651(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
58
CCF
3/4 2,920 26.15% -1,270 Winner:
LIB
4,190 37.52% Thomas J. O'Neill
Kamloops
Elig. 5,896 Votes: 4,639 Partic.: 78.68%
 !!! 
Can.: 3
Provincial
19
British Columbia
1 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29444(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
60
CFF
3/3 1,345 29.29% -441 Winner:
LIB
1,786 38.89% Robert H. Carson
Salmon Arm
Elig. 3,468 Votes: 2,418 Partic.: 69.72%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Provincial
20
British Columbia
25 November 1942
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  COAL  Minority
ID: 29559(F) — 23 Sep 2022 12:28 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
65
CFF
1/2 1,284 53.10% +150 Loser:
CONS
1,134 46.90% Cyril Thompson

Service:
2 years 10 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Salmon Arm
Elig. 3,461 Votes: 2,628 Partic.: 75.93%
 !!! 
Can.: 2
Provincial
21
British Columbia
25 October 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 29593(F) — 23 Sep 2022 12:30 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
68
CFF
2/2 1,040 40.00% -520 Winner:
PC
1,560 60.00% Arthur B. Ritchie

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
George Faulds Stirling
15 Sep 2024
FR Wikipédia
George Faulds Stirling
15 Sep 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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