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♂ Douglas B. Pettigrew
aliasDouglas B. Pettigrew
Record
49376 · 10832

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 3 5
Birth 16 December 1917 → 106 years + 4 months ago
Lived 55 years + 10 months
First mandate 22 September 1952 → 71 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 9 months
Death 18 October 1973 → 50 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 13 years + 3 months after 26 June 1960
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 7 9 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
12 documented challengers
⊖ John D. Alexander  m 
⊖ J.M. Joffre Daigle  m 
⊖ Georges L. Dumont  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Louis A. LeBel  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Roger J.E. Pichette  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Fred Somers  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Jean-Baptiste D'Astous  m 
⊖ Raymond D. Doucett  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Patrick Guérette  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Samuel E. Mooers  m 
⊖ J.H. Wilfred Sénéchal  m 
⊖ Joseph-Charles Van Horne  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 42,554 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
42		 New Brunswick
22 September 1952
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32455(F) — 15 Jun 2023 08:07 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
34
PC
 2/6 7,239 51.03% +199 Loser:
LIB
 7,040 49.63% Louis A. LeBel

Service: 3 years 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 38,358 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
43		 New Brunswick
18 June 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32472(F) — 15 Jun 2023 08:07 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
PC
 3/5 8,387 65.60% +1,906 Loser:
LIB
 6,481 50.69% J.H. Allard

Service: 4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 45,861 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
44		 New Brunswick
27 June 1960
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32489(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
42
PC
 4/6 6,412 41.94% -2,544 Winner:
LIB
 8,956 58.59% John D. Alexander
Eligible: inc. Votes: 44,843 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
45		 New Brunswick
22 April 1963
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32509(F) — 12 Feb 2022 14:53 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
45
PC
 4/6 7,364 49.26% -243 Winner:
LIB
 7,607 50.89% Georges L. Dumont
Eligible: 12,650 Votes: 33,674 Participation: 91.21% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
46		 New Brunswick
13 October 1967
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32530(F) — 12 Feb 2022 15:23 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
49
PC
 6/6 5,140 45.79% -439 Winner:
LIB
 5,579 49.70% J.H. Wilfred Sénéchal

Online biographical reference

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Douglas Pettigrew		 25 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Sep 2023 07:57 (but data presented dynamically)

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