Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Elmor Tilley Kennedy
aliasElmor Tilley Kennedy
Record
31364 · 10926

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
New Brunswick 4 0 4
Birth 19 December 1885 → 138 years + 4 months ago
Lived 67 years + 6 months
First mandate 20 November 1939 → 84 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 11 months
Death 15 July 1953 → 70 years + 9 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Elmor Tilley Kennedy (1885–1953)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, New Brunswick — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve Sussex, New Brunswick
Mun./Co. Council
School Board
Blank/Vide

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 13 7 21 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 42
PC
1 Speaker 67 12 Feb 1953 — 15 Jul 1953 0 5 3

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
7 documented challengers
R. Gordon L. Fairweather  m 
William A. Jeffries  m 
Harry A. McMackin  m 
John Woods  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Walter W.V. Foster  m 
Hugh Mackay  m  (3 runoffs)
Cyril B. Sherwood  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,820 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
39
New Brunswick
20 November 1939
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32392(F) — 14 Jun 2023 23:02 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
53
CONS
1/6 5,703 55.51% +924 Loser:
LIB
4,779 46.52% Walter W.V. Foster

Service:
4 years 9 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,000 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 9
Provincial
40
New Brunswick
28 August 1944
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32412(F) — 15 Sep 2021 22:04 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
PC
1/9 5,459 54.59% +1,587 Loser:
LIB
3,872 38.72% George H. Hall

Service:
3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 32,420 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
41
New Brunswick
28 June 1948
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32432(F) — 15 Sep 2021 22:05 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
PC
1/6 5,753 53.23% +520 Loser:
LIB
5,233 48.42% George H. Hall

Service:
4 years 2 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,484 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
42
New Brunswick
22 September 1952
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32450(F) — 12 Feb 2022 14:10 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
PC
3/6 6,875 59.81% +2,244 Loser:
LIB
4,631 40.29% Jordan W. Smith
After his election:
15 Jul 1953 67
PC
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 9 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,906 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 9
Provincial
43
New Brunswick
18 June 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32467(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Deceased
Age
67
Successor:
PC
6,490 55.78% Harry N. Jonah

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
Hon. Elmer Tilley Kennedy, E.T.
16 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick
L’hon. Elmer Tilley Kennedy, E.T.
16 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Elmor T. Kennedy
16 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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