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♂ Henry R.L. Bill
aliasHenry R.L. Bill
Record
4825 · 10364

Baptist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 3 0 3
Birth 27 March 1870 → 154 years + 1 month ago
Lived 72 years + 8 months
First mandate 1 October 1928 → 95 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 6 months
Death 16 December 1942 → 81 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 1 month after 27 October 1941
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 13 0 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Ernest R. Nickerson  m 
⊖ Norman E. Smith  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Wishart M. Robertson  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,120 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 Nova Scotia
1 October 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18115(F) — 14 Sep 2021 20:48 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
LIB
 2/4 2,473 54.23% +352 Loser:
LC
 2,121 46.51% Ernest R. Nickerson

Service: 4 years 10 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,989 Votes: 5,800 Participation: 82.99% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
40		 Nova Scotia
22 August 1933
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18135(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
 1/2 3,252 56.54% +752 Loser:
LC
 2,500 43.46% James W. Madden

Service: 3 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,406 Votes: 5,560 Participation: 75.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18170(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
LIB
 1/2 3,215 58.41% +926 Loser:
LC
 2,289 41.59% Norman E. Smith

Service: 4 years 4 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,457 Votes: 4,830 Participation: 64.77% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
42		 Nova Scotia
28 October 1941
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18204(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71		 Successor:
LIB
 2,422 50.73% Wilfred T. Dauphinee

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Bill, Henry Ryder Locke (p. 14)		 27 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Henry R.L. Bill		 27 Jul 2023

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