♂ Alfred J. Brooks

Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate

Deceased

Performance: 82%

	∑	✓	✗
New Brunswick	4	2	2
Canada	7	7	0
Total	11	9	2

Birth	Death	Lived	Died in office
14 November 1890 (133 years 5 months ago)	7 December 1967 (56 years 4 months ago)	77 years	No

Service in elected office

Legislature

Total

Government

Opposition

New Brunswick

Days	years	months	days
3,606	9	10	15

Days	years	months	days
3,606	9	10	15

Days	years	months	days
0	0	0	0

Canada

Days	years	months	days
9,094	24	10	23

Days	years	months	days
1,189	3	3	1

Days	years	months	days
7,905	21	7	22

Total > 

Days	years	months	days
12,700	34	9	8

Days	years	months	days
4,795	13	1	16

Days	years	months	days
7,905	21	7	23

The calculations in years, months and days are approximate and might be off by a few days due to the base date used for these calculations.

Leadership roles

									Duration
#	Legislature		Party	M	Int	Role	Age	Dates	y	m	d
1.	CA	23–24	PC	1		Minister	66–69	21 Jun 1957 — 10 Oct 1960	3	3	19
2.	CA	23	PC	1	✓	Minister	66	21 Jun 1957 — 21 Aug 1957	0	2	0
1. Veterans Affairs 2. National Health and Welfare [Int]

Electoral history

→ 11 recorded electoral participations → 12 electoral path points					→ 9 documented challengers:			Hedley V. Dickson m Jack H.A.L. Fairweather m (2 runoffs) Walter W.V. Foster m William A. Jeffries m Willard M. Jenkins m Colin C. MacDonald m James D. McKenna m J. William Smith m (2 runoffs) Ormond W. Wetmore m
Provincial Ass.: 35	New Brunswick	Kings
	17 June 1922	Age: 31	Defeated but elected later to this legislature
By-Election			✗	2/2	CONS	47.21%	3,814 of 8,079	Elig.: inc.	Parti.: inc.
			Winner >		LIB	52.79%	4,265 (+451)	James D. McKenna m ( 48 )
ID: 32316(F) — 16 Jun 2023 10:42 ET
Provincial Ass.: 36	New Brunswick	Kings
	10 August 1925	Age: 34	→ New to this legislature
General			✓	1/6	CONS	65.66%	4,983 of 22,766	Elig.: inc.	Parti.: inc.
			Loser >		LIB	48.08%	3,649 (-1,334)	Lewis R. Murray m
ID: 32325(F) — 16 Jun 2023 21:22 ET		Service: 4 years 10 months 8 days (Gov't)
Provincial Ass.: 37	New Brunswick	Kings
	19 June 1930	Age: 39	Re-elected incumbent
General			✓	1/6	CONS	58.78%	5,145 of 26,258	Elig.: inc.	Parti.: inc.
			Loser >		LIB	42.57%	3,726 (-1,419)	Ormond W. Wetmore m ( 62 )
ID: 32355(F) — 6 Aug 2023 10:58 ET		Service: 5 years 0 month 7 days (Gov't)
Provincial Ass.: 38	New Brunswick	Kings
	27 June 1935	Age: 44	Defeated incumbent						Exit from legislature →
General			✗	5/6	CONS	49.25%	5,070 of 30,886	Elig.: inc.	Parti.: inc.
			Winner >		LIB	51.33%	5,284 (+214)	Walter W.V. Foster m ( 27 )
ID: 32375(F) — 6 Aug 2023 10:58 ET
Federal Ass.: 18	New Brunswick	Royal
	14 October 1935	Age: 44	→ New to Parliament
General			✓	1/3	LC	47.75%	7,474 of 15,652	Elig.: 19,543	Parti.: 80.09%
			Loser >		LIB	46.82%	7,329 (-145)	Donald V. White m
		Post-Election...
10 July 1938 >		??	LC	→	NCP	Changed allegiance
ID: 22639(F) — 5 Jul 2023 19:16 ET		Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Federal Ass.: 19	New Brunswick	Royal
	26 March 1940	Age: 49	Re-elected incumbent
General			✓	1/2	NATG	52.70%	8,017 of 15,213	Elig.: 20,786	Parti.: 73.19%
			Loser >		LIB	47.30%	7,196 (-821)	Donald V. White m
		Post-Election...
16 May 1940 >		??	NATG	→	NCP	Changed allegiance
11 December 1942 >		??	NCP	→	PC	Changed allegiance
ID: 22916(F) — 5 Jul 2023 21:12 ET		Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Federal Ass.: 20	New Brunswick	Royal
	11 June 1945	Age: 54	Re-elected incumbent
General			✓	1/3	PC	53.01%	8,915 of 16,818	Elig.: 20,937	Parti.: 80.33%
			Loser >		LIB	40.25%	6,769 (-2,146)	Albert W. Clark m
ID: 23176(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET		Service: 4 years 0 month 15 days (Oppo.)
Federal Ass.: 21	New Brunswick	Royal
	27 June 1949	Age: 58	Re-elected incumbent
General			✓	1/3	PC	51.93%	9,501 of 18,297	Elig.: 22,137	Parti.: 82.83%
			Loser >		LIB	42.97%	7,863 (-1,638)	G. Harold Perkins m
ID: 23437(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET		Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Oppo.)
Federal Ass.: 22	New Brunswick	Royal
	10 August 1953	Age: 62	Re-elected incumbent
General			✓	1/2	PC	54.97%	9,725 of 17,693	Elig.: 21,928	Parti.: 81.62%
			Loser >		LIB	45.03%	7,968 (-1,757)	G. Harold Perkins m
ID: 23729(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET		Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Federal Ass.: 23	New Brunswick	Royal
	10 June 1957	Age: 66	Re-elected incumbent
General			✓	1/2	PC	59.03%	10,051 of 17,028	Elig.: 21,208	Parti.: 81.15%
			Loser >		LIB	40.97%	6,977 (-3,074)	Willard M. Jenkins m ( 73 )
ID: 24012(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET		Service: 0 year 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Federal Ass.: 24	New Brunswick	Royal
	31 March 1958	Age: 67	Re-elected incumbent
General			✓	1/2	PC	59.85%	10,483 of 17,514	Elig.: 21,208	Parti.: 82.58%
			Loser >		LIB	40.15%	7,031 (-3,452)	V. Clifford O'Neil m
		Post-Election...
12 September 1960 >		??	PC	→	Vac.	Resigned: To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
ID: 24278(F) — 27 Jan 2022 19:16 ET		Service: 2 years 5 months 12 days (Gov't)						Exit from legislature →
Federal Ass.: 24	New Brunswick	Royal
	31 October 1960	Age: 69	Incumbent did not run in this election						Exit from legislature →
By-Election
			Successor >		PC	51.91%	8,755 of 16,865	Hugh J. Flemming m ( 61 )
ID: 24489(F) — 3 Sep 2022 15:49 ET

→ 4 online biographical references
Lg	Hyperlink	Retrieved on
EN	Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): The Hon. Alfred Johnson Brooks, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Senator	26 Sep 2023
FR	Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): L'hon. Alfred Johnson Brooks, C.P., c.r., député, sénateur	26 Sep 2023
EN	Wikipedia: Alfred Johnson Brooks	26 Sep 2023
FR	Wikipédia: Alfred Johnson Brooks	26 Sep 2023

Rev.: 26 Sep 2023 @ 15:10 ET

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