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♂ Robert F. McLellan
aliasRobert F. McLellan
Record
42113 · 10252

United Church   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Nova Scotia 1 2 3
Total 1 3 4
Birth 8 September 1914 → 109 years + 7 months ago
Lived 74 years + 2 months
First mandate 23 October 1945 → 78 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 1 month
Death 23 November 1988 → 35 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 39 years + 5 months after 8 June 1949
Special notes
None
 

No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊕ Melinda J. MacLean (1946–) Daughter  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 3 7 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
7 documented challengers
⊖ Frederick M. Blois  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William A. Flemming  m 
⊖ Gordon T. Purdy  m 
⊖ Robert L. Stanfield  m 
 		 ⊖ George S. Dickie  m 
⊖ Cyril F. Kennedy  m 
⊖ George I. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 17,354 Votes: 21,778 Participation: 62.75% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
42		 Nova Scotia
28 October 1941
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18188(F) — 12 Jul 2023 09:18 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
27
LIB
 3/4 5,301 48.78% -131 Winner:
LC
 5,432 49.98% George S. Dickie
Eligible: 18,644 Votes: 26,535 Participation: 71.16% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
43		 Nova Scotia
23 October 1945
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18216(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
31
LIB
 2/6 6,631 50.17% +1,116 Loser:
PC
 5,515 41.73% Frederick M. Blois

Service: 3 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,034 Votes: 30,053 Participation: 78.95% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
44		 Nova Scotia
9 June 1949
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18242(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
34
LIB
 4/5 6,857 45.71% -723 Winner:
PC
 7,580 50.53% George I. Smith
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
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
43
LIB
 2/3 11,779 41.04% -3,874 Winner:
PC
 15,653 54.54% Cyril F. Kennedy

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Robert Faulkner McLellan		 19 Jan 2024
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
McLellan, Robert Faulkner (p. 144)		 19 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert F. McLellan		 19 Jan 2024

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