Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

George A. Cox
aliasGeorge A. Cox
Record
13177 · 10191

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 1 June 1838 → 185 years + 10 months ago
Lived 86 years + 10 months
First mandate 12 January 1904 → 120 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 65 years + 7 months
Death 25 April 1925 → 99 years ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 10 months after 19 June 1906
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 2 5 6 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
William F. MacCoy  m 
 

 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,660 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33
Nova Scotia
12 January 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17968(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:12 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
65
LIB
1/2 974 58.67% +288 Loser:
LC
686 41.33% William F. MacCoy

Service:
2 years 5 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,857 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34
Nova Scotia
30 June 1906
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17992(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:11 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
68
Successor:
LIB
975 50.54% Robert G. Irwin

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Cox, George Augustus (p. 42)
30 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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