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♂ Donald B. McLeod
aliasDonald B. McLeod
Record
42165 · 10440

Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 1 3
Birth 10 November 1865 → 158 years + 5 months ago
Lived 77 years + 9 months
First mandate 25 June 1925 → 98 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 59 years + 7 months
Death 25 August 1943 → 80 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 4 days after 21 August 1933
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 8 1 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Frederick W. (Casey) Baldwin  m 
⊖ Philip McLeod  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Daniel A. Cameron  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,928 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18088(F) — 14 Sep 2021 20:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
59
LIB
 1/4 1,874 54.10% +202 Loser:
LIB
 1,672 48.27% Alexander K. McKenzie

Service: 3 years 3 months 5 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,905 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 Nova Scotia
1 October 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18116(F) — 7 Feb 2022 21:26 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/4 1,840 53.29% +188 Loser:
LC
 1,652 47.84% Philip McLeod

Service: 4 years 10 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,772 Votes: 4,273 Participation: 89.54% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
40		 Nova Scotia
22 August 1933
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18136(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
67
LIB
 2/2 2,031 47.82% -185 Winner:
LC
 2,216 52.18% Frederick W. (Casey) Baldwin

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
McLeod, Donald Buchanan (p. 145)		 25 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Donald Buchanan McLeod		 25 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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