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♂ Joseph H. Cook
aliasJoseph H. Cook
Record
12295 · 10326

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 0 2
Birth 11 November 1829 → 194 years + 5 months ago
Lived 91 years + 3 months
First mandate 20 June 1882 → 141 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 7 months
Death 7 March 1921 → 103 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 30 years + 9 months after 20 May 1890
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 7 10 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ James C. Bartling  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Jason M. Mack  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Leander S. Ford  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,436 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17838(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:39 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
52
LIB
 1/4 689 56.57% +134 Loser:
LC
 555 45.57% James C. Bartling

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,691 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Nova Scotia
15 June 1886
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17863(F) — 6 Feb 2022 15:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 2/4 762 56.61% +140 Loser:
LC
 622 46.21% Leander S. Ford

Service: 3 years 11 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,190 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Nova Scotia
21 May 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17886(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
LIB
 887 55.61% Albert M. Hemeon

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Cook, Joseph Henry (p. 40)		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joseph H. Cook		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 21:02 (but data presented dynamically)

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