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♂ George R. Deveau
aliasGeorge R. Deveau
Record
15792 · 10429

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 2 3
Birth 14 October 1891 → 132 years + 6 months ago
Lived 92 years
First mandate 22 August 1933 → 90 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 10 months
Death 4 November 1983 → 40 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 46 years + 4 months after 19 June 1937
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 3 9 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Donald D. Boyd  m 
⊖ John A. Macdonald  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Benjamin A. LeBlanc  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,233 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 Nova Scotia
27 July 1920
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18063(F) — 14 Sep 2021 20:57 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
28
LIB
 4/4 1,728 47.77% -95 Winner:
LC
 1,823 50.40% Benjamin A. LeBlanc
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,307 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18086(F) — 7 Feb 2022 21:11 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
33
LIB
 4/4 2,637 42.85% -863 Winner:
LC
 3,500 56.87% Benjamin A. LeBlanc
Eligible: 6,366 Votes: 5,646 Participation: 88.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
40		 Nova Scotia
22 August 1933
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18134(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
LIB
 1/2 3,000 53.54% +397 Loser:
LC
 2,603 46.46% Benjamin A. LeBlanc

Service: 3 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,922 Votes: 5,430 Participation: 78.45% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18169(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45		 Successor:
LIB
 2,888 53.38% Donald D. Boyd

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Deveau, George Raymond (p. 52)		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George R. Deveau		 05 Aug 2023

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