| Record 8910 · 30 |
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| Type of record Elected candidate ✓ Known but unelected candidate Perennial candidate |
Deceased | Performance: 50%
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| Birth | Death | Lived | Died in office |
| 28 September 1896 (127 years 6 months ago) |
28 July 1968 (55 years 8 months ago) |
71 years 10 months | Yes |
| Legislature | Total | Government | Opposition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| → 16 recorded electoral participations → 17 electoral path points |
→ 13 documented challengers: |
Arthur J.R. Ash m William N. Chant m D. Deane Finlayson m Laurence A. Hanna m Ernest L. Knott m Walter F. Matthews m (5 runoffs) Thomas A. McEwen m Albert D. (Burke) McPhillips m Alan W. Neill m Daniel J. Proudfoot m (2 runoffs) Montague L. Tyrwhitt-Drake m Herbert J. Welch m (2 runoffs) Earle C. Westwood m |
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| Federal Ass.: 18 |
British Columbia | Comox--Alberni | |||||||
| 14 October 1935 | Age: 39 |
Defeated but elected later to Parliament | |||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/5 | CCF | 25.60% | 2,437 of 9,520 | Elig.: 13,533 | Parti.: 70.35% | ||
| Winner > | IND | 47.24% | 4,497 (+2,060) | Alan W. Neill m ( 67 ) | |||||
| ID: 22604(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | |||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 19 |
British Columbia | Comox | |||||||
| 1 June 1937 | Age: 40 |
→ New to this legislature | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/3 | CFF | 44.83% | 2,336 of 5,211 | Elig.: 6,962 | Parti.: 76.00% | ||
| Loser > | LIB | 36.00% | 1,876 (-460) | Laurence A. Hanna m ( 45 ) | |||||
| ID: 29434(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET | Service: 4 years 4 months 19 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 20 |
British Columbia | Comox | |||||||
| 21 October 1941 | Age: 45 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/3 | CFF | 45.31% | 3,126 of 6,899 | Elig.: 9,864 | Parti.: 71.62% | ||
| Loser > | LIB | 31.28% | 2,158 (-968) | William E. Mantle m | |||||
| ID: 29519(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET | Service: 4 years 0 month 3 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 21 |
British Columbia | Comox | |||||||
| 25 October 1945 | Age: 49 |
Defeated incumbent | Exit from legislature → | ||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/3 | CFF | 44.69% | 3,362 of 7,523 | Elig.: 10,733 | Parti.: 71.59% | ||
| Winner > | LIB | 45.62% | 3,432 (+70) | Herbert J. Welch m ( 50 ) | |||||
| ID: 29568(F) — 22 Sep 2022 23:34 ET | |||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 21 |
British Columbia | Saanich | |||||||
| 23 February 1948 | Age: 51 |
Failed comeback to this legislature | |||||||
| By-Election | ✗ | 2/5 | CFF | 39.07% | 4,405 of 11,274 | Elig.: 20,257 | Parti.: 55.65% | ||
| Winner > | LIB | 52.71% | 5,942 (+1,537) | Arthur J.R. Ash m ( 41 ) | |||||
| ID: 30220(F) — 23 Sep 2022 12:20 ET | |||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 22 |
British Columbia | Comox | |||||||
| 15 June 1949 | Age: 52 |
Failed comeback to this legislature | |||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/2 | CFF | 40.81% | 5,238 of 12,834 | Elig.: 16,820 | Parti.: 78.89% | ||
| Winner > | LIB | 59.19% | 7,596 (+2,358) | Herbert J. Welch m ( 54 ) | |||||
| ID: 29609(F) — 22 Sep 2022 23:34 ET | |||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 23 |
British Columbia | Victoria City (B) | |||||||
| 12 June 1952 | Age: 55 |
Failed comeback to this legislature | |||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/5 | CFF | 27.08% | 6,329 of 23,370 | Elig.: 35,632 | Parti.: 72.39% | ||
| Winner > | LIB | 33.56% | 7,842 (+1,513) | Daniel J. Proudfoot m ( 54 ) | |||||
| ID: 29773(F) — 13 Aug 2022 12:23 ET | |||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 24 |
British Columbia | Victoria City (B) | |||||||
| 10 June 1953 | Age: 56 |
Failed comeback to this legislature | |||||||
| General | ✗ | 3/5 | CFF | 23.49% | 5,267 of 22,418 | Elig.: 34,101 | Parti.: 72.08% | ||
| Winner > | SC | 40.73% | 9,131 (+3,864) | William N. Chant m ( 57 ) | |||||
| ID: 29822(F) — 13 Aug 2022 12:38 ET | |||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 22 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo | |||||||
| 10 August 1953 | Age: 56 |
→ New to Parliament | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/5 | CCF | 38.56% | 7,272 of 18,857 | Elig.: 27,583 | Parti.: 68.74% | ||
| Loser > | LIB | 25.90% | 4,884 (-2,388) | Gavin C. Mouat m | |||||
| ID: 23698(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 23 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo | |||||||
| 10 June 1957 | Age: 60 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/4 | CCF | 37.62% | 8,650 of 22,995 | Elig.: 30,568 | Parti.: 75.68% | ||
| Loser > | PC | 26.66% | 6,131 (-2,519) | Walter F. Matthews m ( 57 ) | |||||
| ID: 23981(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 0 year 9 months 20 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 24 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo | |||||||
| 31 March 1958 | Age: 61 |
Defeated incumbent | Exit from legislature → | ||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/4 | CCF | 41.03% | 10,029 of 24,446 | Elig.: 30,568 | Parti.: 79.97% | ||
| Winner > | PC | 43.91% | 10,734 (+705) | Walter F. Matthews m ( 58 ) | |||||
| ID: 24247(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | |||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 26 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo and the Islands | |||||||
| 12 September 1960 | Age: 63 |
Failed comeback to this legislature | |||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/5 | CFF | 41.87% | 4,548 of 10,862 | Elig.: 14,759 | Parti.: 74.62% | ||
| Winner > | SC | 42.34% | 4,599 (+51) | Earle C. Westwood m ( 50 ) | |||||
| ID: 29894(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET | |||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 25 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo--Cowichan--The Islands | |||||||
| 18 June 1962 | Age: 65 |
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/4 | NDP | 42.35% | 11,152 of 26,334 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | PC | 27.64% | 7,280 (-3,872) | Walter F. Matthews m ( 62 ) | |||||
| ID: 24524(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 0 year 9 months 20 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 26 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo--Cowichan--The Islands | |||||||
| 8 April 1963 | Age: 66 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/4 | NDP | 44.15% | 12,280 of 27,815 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | LIB | 24.38% | 6,782 (-5,498) | Douglas M. Greer m | |||||
| ID: 24788(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 27 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo--Cowichan--The Islands | |||||||
| 8 November 1965 | Age: 69 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/4 | NDP | 45.45% | 12,337 of 27,147 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | LIB | 23.69% | 6,431 (-5,906) | Douglas M. Greer m | |||||
| ID: 25057(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 28 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo--Cowichan--The Islands | |||||||
| 25 June 1968 | Age: 71 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/4 | NDP | 41.71% | 15,273 of 36,617 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | LIB | 31.07% | 11,378 (-3,895) | Mladen G. Zorkin m | |||||
| Post-Election... | |||||||||
| 28 July 1968 > | ?? | NDP | → | Vac. | Died in office | ||||
| ID: 9900(F) — 29 Jan 2022 14:11 ET | Service: 0 year 1 month 3 days (Oppo.) | Exit from legislature → | |||||||
| Federal Ass.: 28 |
British Columbia | Nanaimo--Cowichan--The Islands | |||||||
| 10 February 1969 | Age: 71 |
Deceased | |||||||
| By-Election | |||||||||
| Successor > | NDP | 57.03% | 19,730 of 34,593 | Thomas C. Douglas m ( 64 ) | |||||
| ID: 10916(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET | |||||||||
| → 4 online biographical references |
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| Lg | Hyperlink | Retrieved on |
| EN | Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): Colin Cameron, M.P. | 21 Jan 2024 |
| FR | Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): Colin Cameron, député | 21 Jan 2024 |
| EN | Wikipedia: Colin Cameron (Canadian politician) | 21 Jan 2024 |
| FR | Wikipédia: Colin Cameron (homme politique canadien) | 21 Jan 2024 |