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♂ John L. Connolly
aliasJohn L. Connolly
Record
12179 · 10481

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 0 2
Birth 10 August 1871 → 152 years + 8 months ago
Lived 62 years + 3 months
First mandate 20 June 1916 → 107 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 10 months
Death 9 December 1933 → 90 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 5 months after 24 June 1925
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 9 0 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
7 documented challengers
⊖ Henry G. Bauld  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John B. Douglas  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Robert E. Finn  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Felix P. Quinn  m 
 		 ⊖ Adam D. Burris  m 
⊖ George E. Faulkner  m 
⊖ Hector McInnes  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 65,039 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 10
Provincial
36		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1916
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18037(F) — 14 Sep 2021 20:59 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 5/10 6,545 50.32% +158 Loser:
LC
 6,387 49.10% John W. Regan

Service: 4 years 1 month 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 65,463 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 15
Provincial
37		 Nova Scotia
27 July 1920
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18056(F) — 6 Oct 2022 08:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 5/15 5,817 44.43% +1,772 Loser:
LC
 4,045 30.89% John B. Archibald

Service: 4 years 10 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 120,854 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 13
Provincial
38		 Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18079(F) — 6 Oct 2022 13:22 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53		 Successor:
LC
 15,672 64.84% William D. Piercey

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Connolly, John Lane (p. 40)		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John L. Connolly		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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