William Hayhurst

William Hayhurst

William Hayhurst (born: December 31, 1887 Lyvennet Mill, Morland, England - died: ) was a farmer, principal, teacher and a Canadian federal politician.

Hayhurst first ran a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in the 1930 Canadian federal election as a Liberal candidate in the Wetaskiwin district. He was defeated by Incumbent William Irvine finishing last place out of a field of 3 candidates. Hayhurst would run again in the 1935 Canadian federal election this time under the Social Credit banner in the Vegreville electoral district. He defeated incumbent Michael Luchkovich in a hotly contested 5 way race. Hayhurst would switch ridings once again and run for re-election under the New Democracy banner in the 1940 Canadian federal election against incumbent Percy John Rowe. Both incumbents would go down to defeat by Liberal candidate Joseph Miville Dechene.

External links

* [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=b916e4e7-4673-42cf-aaab-3704de18f9cc&Language=E William Hayhurst Federal Political Experience]


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