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♂ A. Allison Dysart
aliasA. Allison Dysart
Record
18064 · 10896

Roman Catholic   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 6 0 6
Birth 22 March 1880 → 144 years + 1 month ago
Lived 82 years + 8 months
First mandate 24 February 1917 → 107 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 11 months
Death 8 December 1962 → 61 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 8 months after 13 March 1940
Special notes
None
 
A. Allison Dysart (1880–1962) 200x307
© Photo Legislative Assembly, New Brunswick — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Robert B. Cutler (1810–1882) Grandfather  
⊖ Harrison Dysart (1885–1949) Brother  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 23 0 12 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 35
LIB
 1 Speaker 40–45 17 Mar 1921 — 09 Aug 1925 4 4 23
2. NB 36–37
LIB
 1 Opposition Leader 46–55 16 Jul 1926 — 26 Jun 1935 8 11 10
3. NB 36
LIB
 1 Party leader 46–50 16 Jul 1926 — 31 Mar 1930 3 8 15
4. NB 36–39
LIB
 2 Party leader 51–59 01 Feb 1932 — 12 Mar 1940 8 1 11
5. NB 38–39
LIB
 1 Premier 55–59 27 Jun 1935 — 12 Mar 1940 4 8 14

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
8 documented challengers
⊖ Télésphore Arsenault  m 
⊖ Alexandre-Joseph Doucet  m 
⊖ Isaïe Melanson  m 
⊖ François G. Richard  m  (4 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Auguste J. Bordage  m  (6 runoffs)
⊖ David-Vital Landry  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Philéas P. Melanson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John Sheridan  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,645 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
34		 New Brunswick
24 February 1917
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32276(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 1/6 2,356 55.90% +470 Loser:
CONS
 1,886 44.74% George A. Hutchinson

Service: 3 years 7 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,723 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
35		 New Brunswick
9 October 1920
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32298(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
 3/6 2,939 56.08% +631 Loser:
CONS
 2,308 44.04% David-Vital Landry

Service: 4 years 10 months (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 26,075 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
36		 New Brunswick
10 August 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32324(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/6 4,516 51.96% +313 Loser:
CONS
 4,203 48.35% David-Vital Landry

Service: 4 years 10 months 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 25,857 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
37		 New Brunswick
19 June 1930
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32354(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
50
LIB
 1/6 4,700 54.53% +735 Loser:
CONS
 3,965 46.00% Alexandre-Joseph Doucet

Service: 5 years 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 29,060 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
38		 New Brunswick
27 June 1935
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32374(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
55
LIB
 1/6 6,900 71.23% +3,941 Loser:
CONS
 2,959 30.55% William Cormier

Service: 4 years 4 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 31,533 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
39		 New Brunswick
20 November 1939
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32391(F) — 12 Feb 2022 13:42 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
59
LIB
 1/6 6,734 64.07% +2,865 Loser:
CONS
 3,869 36.81% William Cormier
After his election:
13 Mar 1940 59
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
39		 New Brunswick
27 March 1940
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32405(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. J. Killeen McKee

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
Hon. A. Allison Dysart		 24 Dec 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick
L’hon. A. Allison Dysart		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Allison Dysart		 24 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
Allison Dysart		 24 Dec 2023

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