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♂ Alton D. Taylor
aliasAlton D. Taylor
Record
60254 · 10699

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 3 5
Birth 30 March 1889 → 135 years ago
Lived 58 years + 3 months
First mandate 10 August 1925 → 98 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 4 months
Death 25 July 1947 → 76 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 29 days after 26 June 1935
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
New Brunswick 9 10 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
7 documented challengers
⊖ Ewart C. Atkinson  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ Walter C. Lawson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ David W. Mersereau  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Robert B. Smith  m 
 		 ⊖ Gordon R. Lawson  m 
⊖ Frederic A. McGrand  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Gabriel F. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,134 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
36		 New Brunswick
10 August 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32333(F) — 16 Jun 2023 21:28 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
CONS
 1/4 1,673 54.55% +244 Loser:
LIB
 1,429 46.59% Robert B. Smith

Service: 4 years 10 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,513 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 New Brunswick
19 June 1930
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32363(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
CONS
 2/4 3,395 71.37% +2,037 Loser:
LIB
 1,358 28.55% David W. Mersereau

Service: 5 years 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,484 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 New Brunswick
27 June 1935
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32383(F) — 12 Feb 2022 10:51 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
CONS
 4/4 1,769 47.27% -187 Winner:
LIB
 1,956 52.27% Walter C. Lawson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,600 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 New Brunswick
20 November 1939
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32400(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
50
CONS
 4/4 2,320 36.83% -1,530 Winner:
LIB
 3,850 61.11% Frederic A. McGrand
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,461 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
40		 New Brunswick
28 August 1944
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32420(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
55
PC
 3/6 1,634 43.80% -1 Winner:
LIB
 1,635 43.82% Gordon R. Lawson

Online biographical reference

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Alton D. Taylor		 18 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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