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♂ J. Arthur Moore
aliasJ. Arthur Moore
Record
44307 · 10679

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 70%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 7 3 10
Birth 17 October 1891 → 132 years + 6 months ago
Lived 88 years + 2 months
First mandate 10 August 1925 → 98 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 9 months
Death 20 December 1979 → 44 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 2 months after 12 October 1967
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
New Brunswick 29 8 7 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 42–43
PC
 1 Speaker 63–68 01 Feb 1955 — 26 Jun 1960 5 4 25

Electoral history

Races 10  
Path points 10  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Wilfred G. Bishop  m  (5 runoffs)
⊖ Edward S. Darrah  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Judson E. Hetherington  m 
⊖ George H. King  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Frederic A. McGrand  m 
 		 ⊖ Hedley F.G. Bridges  m 
⊖ W. Benton Evans  m  (5 runoffs)
⊖ Willard M. Jenkins  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Robert B. McCready  m 
⊖ Hardie C. Parker  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,086 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
36		 New Brunswick
10 August 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32329(F) — 13 Mar 2022 15:38 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
33
CONS
 1/4 2,736 54.25% +424 Loser:
LIB
 2,312 45.85% Judson E. Hetherington

Service: 4 years 10 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,927 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 New Brunswick
19 June 1930
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32359(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
CONS
 1/4 2,892 58.26% +814 Loser:
LIB
 2,078 41.86% Hedley F.G. Bridges

Service: 5 years 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,693 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 New Brunswick
27 June 1935
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32379(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
43
CONS
 3/4 2,901 49.62% -56 Winner:
LIB
 2,957 50.57% Willard M. Jenkins
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,440 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 New Brunswick
20 November 1939
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32396(F) — 13 Mar 2022 15:38 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
48
CONS
 1/4 2,943 51.45% +124 Loser:
LIB
 2,819 49.28% George H. King

Service: 4 years 9 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,619 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
40		 New Brunswick
28 August 1944
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32416(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
PC
 4/6 2,517 43.32% -331 Winner:
LIB
 2,848 49.02% Hardie C. Parker
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,973 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
42		 New Brunswick
22 September 1952
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32454(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
60
PC
 2/4 3,453 53.23% +425 Loser:
LIB
 3,028 46.68% Edward S. Darrah

Service: 3 years 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,655 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
43		 New Brunswick
18 June 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32471(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
PC
 2/4 3,203 54.96% +583 Loser:
LIB
 2,620 44.96% J.C. Hetherington

Service: 4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,215 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
44		 New Brunswick
27 June 1960
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32488(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
PC
 2/4 2,915 51.98% +239 Loser:
LIB
 2,676 47.72% D.G. Darrah

Service: 2 years 9 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,757 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
45		 New Brunswick
22 April 1963
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32508(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
71
PC
 2/4 2,926 54.40% +483 Loser:
LIB
 2,443 45.42% W. Clements Fanjoy

Service: 4 years 5 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,262 Votes: 9,620 Participation: 85.02% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
46		 New Brunswick
13 October 1967
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32529(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
75
PC
 4/4 2,248 46.74% -263 Winner:
LIB
 2,511 52.20% Robert B. McCready

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
Hon. J. Arthur Moore		 03 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick
L’hon. J. Arthur Moore		 03 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
J. Arthur Moore		 03 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Sep 2023 10:19 (but data presented dynamically)

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