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♂ John Crane
aliasJohn Crane
Record
13286 · 4587

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 1 3
Birth 7 April 1935 → 89 years + 1 month ago
Lived 86 years + 3 months
First mandate 20 April 1989 → 35 years + 28 days ago
↳ at age 54 years
Death 29 July 2021 → 2 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 5 months after 21 February 1996
Special notes
None
 
John Crane (1935–2021)
© Photo 2021 Slade’s Funeral Home and Crematorium — Fair trade
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 6 10 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ D. Haig Young  m 
 
 
Eligible: 6,438 Votes: 5,376 Participation: 83.50% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
40		 Newfoundland and Labrador
2 April 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14401(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
49
LIB
 2/3 2,498 46.60% -231 Winner:
PC
 2,729 50.91% D. Haig Young
Eligible: 6,603 Votes: 5,665 Participation: 85.79% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 April 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14316(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
LIB
 1/2 3,213 56.96% +785 Loser:
PC
 2,428 43.04% Joe Gregory

Service: 4 years 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,827 Votes: 5,502 Participation: 70.30% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
42		 Newfoundland and Labrador
3 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 6900(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/3 2,803 51.13% +227 Loser:
PC
 2,576 46.99% Douglas Adams

Service: 2 years 9 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,791 Votes: 6,859 Participation: 70.05% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
43		 Newfoundland and Labrador
22 February 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 6836(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
LIB
 3,846 56.26% Arthur D. Reid

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
John Crane (Canadian politician)		  7 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Apr 2024 05:54 (but data presented dynamically)

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