Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Cyril F. Kennedy
aliasCyril F. Kennedy
Record
31355 · 10135

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Canada 5 0 5
Birth 20 April 1915 → 109 years ago
Lived 58 years + 8 months
First mandate 10 June 1957 → 66 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 1 month
Death 12 January 1974 → 50 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 6 years + 5 months after 17 July 1967
Special notes
None
 

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 10 1 2

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
Robert F. McLellan  m 
 
Gordon T. Purdy  m 
 
Eligible: 33,544 Votes: 28,440 Participation: 84.78% Candidacies: 3
Federal
23
Nova Scotia
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24027(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
42
PC
1/3 15,231 53.83% +3,080 Loser:
LIB
12,151 42.95% Gordon T. Purdy

Service:
9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,544 Votes: 28,699 Participation: 85.56% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24
Nova Scotia
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24293(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
PC
1/3 15,653 54.54% +3,874 Loser:
LIB
11,779 41.04% Robert F. McLellan

Service:
4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,582 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25
Nova Scotia
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24570(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
1/4 14,128 47.76% +292 Loser:
LIB
13,836 46.77% Hector Hill

Service:
9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,394 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
26
Nova Scotia
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24834(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
1/3 14,387 48.95% +202 Loser:
LIB
14,185 48.26% Hector Hill

Service:
2 years 6 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,589 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
27
Nova Scotia
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25103(F) — 29 Jan 2022 13:33 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
PC
1/4 15,250 51.54% +2,288 Loser:
LIB
12,962 43.81% Hector Hill
After his election:
17 Jul 1967 52
PC
Vac.
To vacate the seat for someone else
Service: 1 year 8 months 9 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,708 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
27
Nova Scotia
6 November 1967
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25303(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
52
Successor:
PC
15,389 92.11% Robert L. Stanfield

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Cyril Frost Kennedy, M.P.
19 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Cyril Frost Kennedy, député
19 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Cyril Kennedy (Canadian politician)
19 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Aug 2023 08:11 (but data presented dynamically)