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♂ George H. Wilson
aliasGeorge H. Wilson
Record
65590 · 10468

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 4 1 5
Birth 12 December 1893 → 130 years + 4 months ago
Lived 94 years + 10 months
First mandate 27 November 1950 → 73 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 56 years + 11 months
Death 17 October 1988 → 35 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 10 days after 7 October 1963
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 12 10 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ George B. Cole  m 
 		 ⊖ Gerald A.P. Regan  m  (2 runoffs)
 
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
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
55
PC
 2/4 1,529 28.44% -1,001 Winner:
LIB
 2,530 47.05% George B. Cole
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
56
PC
 1/2 3,698 56.12% +806 Loser:
LIB
 2,892 43.88% William C. Dunlop

Service: 2 years 5 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,170 Votes: 6,775 Participation: 82.93% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
45		 Nova Scotia
26 May 1953
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18290(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/2 3,608 53.63% +488 Loser:
LIB
 3,120 46.37% Ken Eisner

Service: 3 years 5 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,336 Votes: 6,962 Participation: 83.52% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
46		 Nova Scotia
30 October 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18325(F) — 22 Nov 2023 07:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
PC
 1/3 3,405 49.21% +105 Loser:
LIB
 3,300 47.69% Gerald A.P. Regan

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,451 Votes: 7,372 Participation: 87.23% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
47		 Nova Scotia
7 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18371(F) — 22 Nov 2023 07:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
PC
 1/3 3,623 49.27% +211 Loser:
LIB
 3,412 46.40% Gerald A.P. Regan

Service: 3 years 4 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,680 Votes: 7,235 Participation: 83.35% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
48		 Nova Scotia
8 October 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18413(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
69		 Successor:
PC
 4,193 58.20% Norman T. Spence

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Wilson, George Henry (p. 235)		 30 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Henry Wilson		 30 Jul 2023

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