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♂ Thomas A. Giles
aliasThomas A. Giles
Record
22964 · 10272

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Birth 23 November 1916 → 107 years + 5 months ago
Lived 53 years + 11 months
First mandate 9 June 1949 → 74 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 6 months
Death 23 October 1970 → 53 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 4 months after 25 May 1953
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
Nova Scotia 3 11 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Kenneth J. Cochrane  m 
 		 ⊖ Allison T. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 6,812 Votes: 5,511 Participation: 80.90% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
44		 Nova Scotia
9 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18263(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
32
PC
 1/2 2,822 51.62% +177 Loser:
LIB
 2,645 48.38% Kenneth J. Cochrane

Service: 3 years 11 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,462 Votes: 5,160 Participation: 79.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
45		 Nova Scotia
26 May 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18281(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
36
PC
 2/2 2,332 45.45% -467 Winner:
LIB
 2,799 54.55% Allison T. Smith

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Giles, Thomas Augustine (p. 83)		 08 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas A. Giles		 08 Aug 2023

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