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♂ Raymond Z. Bourque
aliasRaymond Z. Bourque
Record
6480 · 10384

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Birth 11 September 1917 → 106 years + 7 months ago
Lived 80 years + 8 months
First mandate 26 May 1953 → 70 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 8 months
Death 31 May 1998 → 25 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 41 years + 7 months after 29 October 1956
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 3 5 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
4 documented challengers
⊖ William H. Brown  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Willard C. O'Brien  m 
 		 ⊖ Donald J. Fraser  m 
⊖ Eric H. Spinney  m 
 
Eligible: 13,055 Votes: 17,284 Participation: 66.19% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
45		 Nova Scotia
26 May 1953
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18301(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
PC
 2/4 4,524 52.48% +457 Loser:
LIB
 4,067 47.18% Allan d'Entremont

Service: 3 years 5 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 12,622 Votes: 18,320 Participation: 72.57% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
46		 Nova Scotia
30 October 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18336(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
39
PC
 4/4 3,953 43.26% -923 Winner:
LIB
 4,876 53.37% Eric H. Spinney

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Bourque, Raymond Zacharie (p. 20)		 28 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Raymond Z. Bourque		 28 Jul 2023

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