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♂ Alfred W. Savary
aliasAlfred W. Savary
Record
55212 · 4910

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 10 October 1831 → 192 years + 7 months ago
Lived 88 years + 4 months
First mandate 7 August 1867 → 156 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 9 months
Death 9 March 1920 → 104 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 46 years + 1 month after 21 January 1874
Special notes
None
 
Alfred W. Savary (1831–1920) 200x323
© Photo — Public domain
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
Canada 6 5 14

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Edwin R. Oakes  m 
 		 ⊖ John C. Wade  m 
 
Eligible: 2,225 Votes: 1,651 Participation: 74.20% Candidacies: 3
Federal
1		 Nova Scotia
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17605(F) — 19 Jan 2022 07:39 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
35
ANTI
 1/3 792 47.97% +295 Loser:
IND
 497 30.10% John C. Wade
After his election:
30 Jan 1869 37
ANTI
 →
CONS
 Changed allegiance (joined government)
Service: 4 years 11 months 12 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
2		 Nova Scotia
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18499(F) — 25 Jun 2023 13:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 42
CONS
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,448 Votes: 1,799 Participation: 73.49% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Nova Scotia
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18731(F) — 25 Jun 2023 13:37 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
42
CONS
 2/2 631 35.08% -537 Winner:
LC
 1,168 64.92% Edwin R. Oakes

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Alfred William Savary, M.P.		 17 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Alfred William Savary, député		 17 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alfred William Savary		 17 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Nov 2023 12:54 (but data presented dynamically)

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