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♂ Malcolm McKay
aliasMalcolm McKay
Record
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Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 2 3
Birth 3 January 1873 → 151 years + 3 months ago
Lived 55 years + 11 months
First mandate 25 June 1925 → 98 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 5 months
Death 11 December 1928 → 95 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 2 months + 11 days after 30 September 1928
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 3 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Hubert M. Aucoin  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Donald MacLennan  m 
⊖ James A. Proudfoot  m 
 		 ⊖ John C. Bourinot  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Moses E. McGarry  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,152 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
37		 Nova Scotia
27 July 1920
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18058(F) — 6 Oct 2022 08:16 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
47
LC
 4/5 2,081 31.65% -1,123 Winner:
LIB
 3,204 48.72% John C. Bourinot
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,967 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18081(F) — 14 Sep 2021 20:52 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
52
LC
 1/4 4,180 52.35% +274 Loser:
LIB
 3,906 48.92% Moses E. McGarry

Service: 3 years 3 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,535 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 Nova Scotia
1 October 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18109(F) — 15 May 2022 11:06 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LC
 3/4 3,930 47.53% -388 Winner:
LIB
 4,318 52.23% Moses E. McGarry

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
McKay, Malcolm (p. 136)		 31 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Malcolm McKay (politician)		 31 Aug 2023

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