Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Joseph E. Connolly
aliasJoseph E. Connolly
Record
12180 · 10868

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
New Brunswick 5 0 5
Birth 3 December 1887 → 136 years + 4 months ago
Lived ± 85 years
First mandate 19 August 1940 → 83 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 8 months
Death c. July 1973 → 50 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death ± 13 years + 5 days after 26 June 1960
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 19 10 3 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 43
LIB
1 Party leader 69–70 03 Jan 1957 — 31 Jan 1958 1 0 28
2. NB 43
LIB
1 Opposition Leader 69–70 03 Jan 1957 — 31 Jan 1958 1 0 28

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
8 documented challengers
J. André Doucet  m  (2 runoffs)
Fernand H. Lanteigne  m 
R. Ernest Richard  m  (2 runoffs)
J.V. Claude Savoie  m 
 
J. Michel Fournier  m  (2 runoffs)
Clovis-Thomas Richard  m 
Albany M. Robichaud  m 
Frederick C. Young  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
39
New Brunswick
19 August 1940
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32406(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
52
LIB
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 73,116 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 10
Provincial
40
New Brunswick
28 August 1944
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32410(F) — 12 Feb 2022 13:56 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
2/10 11,526 63.06% +4,421 Loser:
PC
7,105 38.87% Albany M. Robichaud

Service:
3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacies: 5
Provincial
41
New Brunswick
28 June 1948
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32430(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
1/5 By acclamation

Service:
4 years 2 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 110,478 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 15
Provincial
42
New Brunswick
22 September 1952
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32448(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
LIB
4/15 13,092 59.25% +4,717 Loser:
PC
8,375 37.90% Ralph A. Burns

Service:
3 years 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 107,745 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 10
Provincial
43
New Brunswick
18 June 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32465(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
LIB
4/10 12,833 59.55% +3,827 Loser:
PC
9,006 41.79% Fernand H. Lanteigne

Service:
4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 111,786 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 10
Provincial
44
New Brunswick
27 June 1960
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32482(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
72
Successor:
LIB
14,635 65.46% J. Michel Fournier

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Joseph Edward Connolly
02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Joseph E. Connolly
02 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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