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♂ George B. Cole
aliasGeorge B. Cole
Record
11865 · 10467

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 16 October 1900 → 123 years + 6 months ago
Lived 69 years + 3 months
First mandate 9 June 1949 → 74 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 7 months
Death 16 January 1970 → 54 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 9 months after 22 March 1950
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 0 9 12 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ George H. Wilson  m 
 
 
Eligible: 8,249 Votes: 5,473 Participation: 66.35% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
44		 Nova Scotia
9 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18265(F) — 2 Aug 2023 18:50 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 1/4 2,530 47.05% +1,001 Loser:
PC
 1,529 28.44% George H. Wilson
After his election:
22 Mar 1950 49
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 9 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,249 Votes: 6,590 Participation: 79.89% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
44		 Nova Scotia
27 November 1950
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18269(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
PC
 3,698 56.12% George H. Wilson

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
George Benjamin Cole		 02 Aug 2023
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Cole, George Benjamin (p. 38)		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George B. Cole		 02 Aug 2023

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