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♂ James J.L. Greene
aliasJames J.L. Greene
Record
24423 · 5835

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 0 2
Birth 15 June 1928 → 95 years + 10 months ago
Lived 86 years + 4 months
First mandate 20 August 1959 → 64 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 2 months
Death 4 November 2014 → 9 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 48 years + 1 month after 7 September 1966
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
Newfoundland and Labrador 7 0 17 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NL 32–33
PC
 1 Opposition Leader 31–37 20 Aug 1959 — 13 Jan 1966 6 4 24
2. NL 32–33
PC
 1 Party leader 31–37 01 Sep 1959 — 13 Jan 1966 6 4 12

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James D. Higgins  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 8,054 Votes: 5,789 Participation: 71.88% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
32		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 August 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26139(F) — 27 Feb 2022 12:55 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
31
PC
 1/2 2,949 51.28% +147 Loser:
UNP
 2,802 48.72% James D. Higgins

Service: 3 years 2 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,115 Votes: 3,259 Participation: 63.71% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Newfoundland and Labrador
19 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26174(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
34
PC
 1/2 1,990 61.40% +739 Loser:
LIB
 1,251 38.60% James D. Higgins

Service: 3 years 9 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,217 Votes: 3,736 Participation: 71.61% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14622(F) — 27 Feb 2022 13:44 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
38		 Successor:
PC
 2,325 62.87% Gerald R. Ottenheimer

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
James Greene (Canadian politician)		 09 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Aug 2023 19:57 (but data presented dynamically)

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