♂ A. Brian Peckford

Record
48716 · 4496
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 100%
 
Newfoundland and Labrador 5 5 0
Birth Death Age Died in office
27 August 1942 0 0000 81 years 7 months No
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Newfoundland and Labrador
Days years months days
6,231 17 0 22
Days years months days
6,231 17 0 22
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Leadership roles
  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NL 37–40 PC 1 Premier 36–46 26 Mar 1979 — 21 Mar 1989 9 11 23
2. NL 37–40 PC 1 Party leader 36–46 26 May 1979 — 21 Mar 1989 9 9 23
Electoral history
→ 5 recorded electoral participations
→ 6 electoral path points
 
→ 1 documented challenger:
 
Harold E.J. Starkes  m 
 
Provincial
Ass.: 36
Newfoundland and Labrador Green Bay
24 March 1972 Age:
29
→ New to this legislature
General 1/2 PC 51.35% 2,560 of 4,985 Elig.: 5,910 Parti.: 84.62%
Loser > LIB 48.65% 2,425 (-135) Harold E.J. Starkes  m  ( 55 )
ID: 14687(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 37
Newfoundland and Labrador Green Bay
16 September 1975 Age:
33
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 PC 70.34% 2,639 of 3,752 Elig.: 5,647 Parti.: 66.60%
Loser > LIB 27.40% 1,028 (-1,611) H. Corbin Clarke  m 
ID: 14556(F) — 27 Feb 2022 15:51 ET Service: 3 years 9 months 1 day (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 38
Newfoundland and Labrador Green Bay
18 June 1979 Age:
36
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 PC 77.03% 3,502 of 4,546 Elig.: 6,049 Parti.: 75.30%
Loser > LIB 21.71% 987 (-2,515) Maurice Budgell  m 
ID: 14504(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET Service: 2 years 9 months 18 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 39
Newfoundland and Labrador Green Bay
6 April 1982 Age:
39
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/2 PC 78.36% 3,338 of 4,260 Elig.: 6,049 Parti.: 70.56%
Loser > LIB 21.64% 922 (-2,416) Munden D. Batstone  m 
ID: 14452(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET Service: 2 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 40
Newfoundland and Labrador Green Bay
2 April 1985 Age:
42
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 PC 68.56% 3,373 of 4,920 Elig.: 7,010 Parti.: 70.36%
Loser > LIB 25.49% 1,254 (-2,119) Renold E. Clarke  m 
ID: 14400(F) — 27 Feb 2022 16:38 ET Service: 4 years 0 month 17 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 41
Newfoundland and Labrador Green Bay
20 April 1989 Age:
46
Incumbent did not run in this election Exit from legislature →
General  
Successor > PC 58.85% 3,043 of 5,171 Alvin Hewlett  m  ( 37 )
ID: 14315(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ 4 online biographical references
 
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EN Free Form: Jenny Higgins (2011), Heritage Newfoundland & Labrador, The Peckford Government 1979-1989 14 Feb 2024
FR Free Form: Jenny Higgins (2011), Heritage Newfoundland & Labrador, Le gouvernement Peckford de 1979 à 1989 14 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia: Brian Peckford 14 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia: Brian Peckford 14 Feb 2024
Rev.: 14 Feb 2024 @ 10:20 ET
Gen.: 26 Apr 2024 @ 06:41 ET