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♂ Alfred J. Witzell
aliasAlfred J. Witzell
Record
65864 · 10857

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 1 2 3
Birth 26 April 1879 → 145 years ago
Lived 85 years + 3 months
First mandate 20 June 1912 → 111 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 1 month
Death 31 July 1964 → 59 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 47 years + 5 months after 23 February 1917
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 4 8 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
14 documented challengers
⊖ Theobald M. Burns  m 
⊖ Wesley H. Coffyn  m 
⊖ J. Benoît Hachey  m 
⊖ William A. Losier  m 
⊖ Clovis-Thomas Richard  m 
⊖ Alphonse Sormany  m 
⊖ Peter J. Veniot  m 
 		 ⊖ James P. Byrne  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ J. André Doucet  m 
⊖ Séraphin R. Léger  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Joseph A. Poirier  m 
⊖ Martin J. Robichaud  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Albert J.H. Stewart  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Frederick T.B. Young  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,612 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 10
Provincial
32		 New Brunswick
3 March 1908
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32221(F) — 15 Oct 2023 13:43 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
28
CONS
 7/10 943 20.78% -1,207 Winner:
LIB
 2,150 47.39% Séraphin R. Léger
Eligible: inc. Votes: 20,140 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
33		 New Brunswick
20 June 1912
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32250(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
33
CONS
 2/8 2,926 58.11% +770 Loser:
LIB
 2,156 42.82% Peter J. Veniot

Service: 4 years 8 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 21,234 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
34		 New Brunswick
24 February 1917
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32275(F) — 12 Feb 2022 00:47 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
37		 Successor:
LIB
 3,578 67.39% Jean George Robichaud
Eligible: inc. Votes: 67,941 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
38		 New Brunswick
27 June 1935
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32373(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
56
CONS
 6/8 4,799 28.25% -7,403 Winner:
LIB
 12,202 71.84% William A. Losier

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Alfred J. Witzell		 30 Jul 2023
FR Wikipédia
Alfred James Witzell		 30 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 30 Jul 2023 17:43 (but data presented dynamically)

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