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♂ Joseph C. Nunn
aliasJoseph C. Nunn
Record
46607 · 10323

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 3 1 4
Birth 13 July 1908 → 115 years + 9 months ago
Lived 62 years + 4 months
First mandate 14 November 1954 → 69 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 4 months
Death 4 December 1970 → 53 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 1 month after 7 October 1963
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 8 10 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Isaac D. MacDougall  m 
⊖ Roderick MacLean  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Norman J. MacLean  m 
⊖ William N. MacLean  m 
 
Eligible: 10,697 Votes: 8,617 Participation: 80.56% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
45		 Nova Scotia
14 November 1954
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18304(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 1/3 4,825 55.99% +1,620 Loser:
PC
 3,205 37.19% Isaac D. MacDougall

Service: 1 year 11 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,343 Votes: 15,903 Participation: 76.88% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
46		 Nova Scotia
30 October 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18326(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/4 4,415 55.60% +742 Loser:
PC
 3,673 46.26% Archie N. Chisholm

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,865 Votes: 16,092 Participation: 81.56% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
47		 Nova Scotia
7 June 1960
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18372(F) — 8 Feb 2022 10:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/5 4,113 51.12% +190 Loser:
PC
 3,923 48.76% Archie N. Chisholm

Service: 3 years 4 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,336 Votes: 16,745 Participation: 81.00% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
48		 Nova Scotia
8 October 1963
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18414(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LIB
 4/4 3,988 47.74% -231 Winner:
LIB
 4,219 50.50% William N. MacLean

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Nunn, Joseph Clyde (p. 169)		 04 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joseph Clyde Nunn		 04 Sep 2023

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