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♂ Angus J. MacDonald
aliasAngus J. MacDonald
Record
37443 · 10510

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Birth 17 January 1848 → 176 years + 3 months ago
Lived 65 years + 11 months
First mandate 21 May 1890 → 133 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 4 months
Death 13 January 1914 → 110 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 9 months after 14 March 1894
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 3 9 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Colin Chisholm  m 
⊖ John McCormick  m 
 		 ⊖ William MacKay  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Joseph McPherson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,498 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Nova Scotia
21 May 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17876(F) — 2 Aug 2023 14:01 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
LIB
 1/4 2,681 56.45% +540 Loser:
LC
 2,141 45.08% William MacKay

Service: 3 years 9 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,851 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 Nova Scotia
15 March 1894
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17899(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LIB
 4/4 2,552 47.03% -270 Winner:
LC
 2,822 52.01% John McCormick

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
MacDonald, Angus John (p. 124)		 26 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Angus J. MacDonald		 26 Aug 2023

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