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♂ Angus M. Gidney
aliasAngus M. Gidney
Record
22828 · 10407

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 4 0 4
Birth 7 November 1849 → 174 years + 5 months ago
Lived 76 years + 7 months
First mandate 28 September 1895 → 128 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 10 months
Death 28 June 1926 → 97 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 18 days after 10 June 1910
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 14 7 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Ambrose H. Comeau  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Harry H. Marshall  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,940 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
31		 Nova Scotia
28 September 1895
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17917(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 1,184 61.03% +428 Loser:
LC
 756 38.97% Frank Jones

Service: 1 year 6 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,810 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32		 Nova Scotia
20 April 1897
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17929(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:17 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
 2/4 1,498 62.29% +558 Loser:
LC
 940 39.09% Frank E. Comeau

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,060 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33		 Nova Scotia
2 October 1901
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17951(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 2/4 1,400 68.97% +789 Loser:
LC
 611 30.10% J.K. Tobin

Service: 4 years 8 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,232 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34		 Nova Scotia
30 June 1906
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17982(F) — 7 Feb 2022 07:39 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 2/4 1,253 59.22% +424 Loser:
LC
 829 39.18% Harry H. Marshall
After his election:
10 Jun 1910 60
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 years 11 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,486 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Nova Scotia
15 November 1910
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18004(F) — 17 Oct 2023 07:43 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
LIB
 1,891 54.25% Allen E. Wall

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Gidney, Angus Morrison (p. 82)		 08 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Angus Morrison Gidney (politician)		 08 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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