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♂ Ambrose H. Peddle
aliasAmbrose H. Peddle
Record
48727 · 69

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 1 2
Total 2 2 4
Birth 8 October 1927 → 96 years + 7 months ago
Lived 86 years + 5 months
First mandate 19 November 1962 → 61 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 1 month
Death 10 March 2014 → 10 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 41 years + 4 months after 29 October 1972
Special notes
None
 
Ambrose H. Peddle (1927–2014)
© Photo 1968 House of Commons (Canada) — 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 4 4 4
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 9 18 Z
TOTAL 8 1 22

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Andrew Chatwood  m 
⊖ William H. Rompkey  m 
 		 ⊖ Raymond W. Guy  m 
⊖ Fred Rowe  m 
 
Eligible: 7,692 Votes: 4,703 Participation: 61.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Newfoundland and Labrador
19 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26159(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
PC
 1/2 2,404 51.50% +140 Loser:
LIB
 2,264 48.50% Raymond W. Guy

Service: 3 years 9 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,810 Votes: 6,658 Participation: 75.57% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14602(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
38
PC
 2/2 2,943 44.69% -699 Winner:
LIB
 3,642 55.31% Frederick W. Rowe
Eligible: inc. Votes: 20,480 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Newfoundland and Labrador
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9940(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
40
PC
 1/3 10,322 50.40% +735 Loser:
LIB
 9,587 46.81% Andrew Chatwood

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 39,428 Votes: 24,765 Participation: 62.81% Candidacies: 3
Federal
29		 Newfoundland and Labrador
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10196(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
PC
 2/3 8,968 36.21% -5,306 Winner:
LIB
 14,274 57.64% William H. Rompkey

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Ambrose Hubert Peddle, M.P.		  2 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Ambrose Hubert Peddle, député		  2 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ambrose Peddle		  2 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Mar 2024 14:30 (but data presented dynamically)

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