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♂ Peter L. McCreath
aliasPeter L. McCreath
Record
40821 · 422

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 5 July 1943
Age 80 years + 9 months
First mandate 21 November 1988 → 35 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 4 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 6 months ago (24 October 1993)
Special notes
None
 
Peter L. McCreath (1943– )
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
⊕ Jennifer J.G. McCreath Daughter  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 11 2

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 34
PC
 1 Minister 49–50 25 Jun 1993 — 03 Nov 1993 0 4 9
2. CA 34
PC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 49–50 25 Jun 1993 — 03 Nov 1993 0 4 9
3. CA 34
PC
 1 Minister of State/responsible 49–50 25 Jun 1993 — 03 Nov 1993 0 4 9
 1. Veterans Affairs
 2. Nova Scotia [Without portfolio]
 3. Prince Edward Island [Without portfolio]

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Derek M. Wells  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 39,923 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
34		 Nova Scotia
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3545(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
45
PC
 1/4 18,547 46.46% +1,552 Loser:
LIB
 16,995 42.57% Mike Delory

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 59,144 Votes: 37,263 Participation: 63.00% Candidacies: 6
Federal
35		 Nova Scotia
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3245(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
PC
 2/6 12,060 32.63% -5,291 Winner:
LIB
 17,351 46.94% Derek M. Wells

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Peter L. McCreath, P.C., F.R.S.A.		 28 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Peter L. McCreath, C.P., F.R.S.A.		 28 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Peter McCreath		 28 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Feb 2024 13:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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