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♂ John F. Mahoney
aliasJohn F. Mahoney
Record
38738 · 10488

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 0 2
Birth 17 December 1894 → 129 years + 4 months ago
Lived 34 years + 8 months
First mandate 25 June 1925 → 98 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 6 months
Death 2 September 1929 → 94 years + 7 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 4 2 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Henry G. Bauld  m 
⊖ John B. Douglas  m 
⊖ Gordon B. Isnor  m 
⊖ Angus M. Morton  m 
⊖ William D. Piercey  m 
 		 ⊖ Edward J. Cragg  m 
⊖ J. Frederick Fraser  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Alexander Montgomerie  m 
⊖ Walter J.A. O'Hearn  m 
⊖ John A. Walker  m  (2 runoffs)
 
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
30
LC
 3/13 15,899 65.78% +7,608 Loser:
LIB
 8,291 34.30% John Murphy

Service: 3 years 3 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 111,275 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 10
Provincial
39		 Nova Scotia
1 October 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18107(F) — 7 Feb 2022 21:17 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
LC
 1/10 11,589 52.07% +507 Loser:
LC
 11,082 49.80% Frederick P. Bligh
After his election:
2 Sep 1929 34
LC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 11 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,780 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
39		 Nova Scotia
21 January 1930
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18118(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
34		 Successor:
LC
 17,954 58.33% George H. Murphy

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Mahoney, John Francis (p. 151)		 27 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Francis Mahoney		 27 Aug 2023

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