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♂ Cyril B. Sherwood
aliasCyril B. Sherwood
Record
56469 · 10930

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 6 0 6
Birth 1 July 1915 → 108 years + 9 months ago
Lived 81 years + 5 months
First mandate 22 September 1952 → 71 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 2 months
Death 10 December 1996 → 27 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 23 days after 17 November 1974
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 22 1 20 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 44
PC
 1 ✓ Party leader 45–47 02 Oct 1960 — 26 Oct 1962 2 0 24
2. NB 44–45
PC
 1 Opposition Leader 45–51 02 Oct 1960 — 25 Nov 1966 6 1 23
3. NB 44–45
PC
 2 Party leader 47–51 27 Oct 1962 — 25 Nov 1966 4 0 29

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
⊖ John B.M. Baxter  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ George E. Horton  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Elmer T. Kennedy  m 
 		 ⊖ R. Gordon L. Fairweather  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Harry N. Jonah  m  (2 runoffs)
 
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
PC
 1/6 6,964 60.58% +2,333 Loser:
LIB
 4,631 40.29% Jordan W. Smith

Service: 3 years 8 months 26 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
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
PC
 1/9 6,724 57.79% +2,112 Loser:
LIB
 4,612 39.64% J.M. Prescott

Service: 4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,543 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
44		 New Brunswick
27 June 1960
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32484(F) — 12 Feb 2022 14:39 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
PC
 1/6 6,482 56.30% +1,289 Loser:
LIB
 5,193 45.10% J.M. Prescott

Service: 2 years 9 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,991 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
45		 New Brunswick
22 April 1963
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32504(F) — 15 Sep 2021 22:07 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
47
PC
 1/6 6,863 58.84% +1,980 Loser:
LIB
 4,883 41.86% H.R. Dean

Service: 4 years 5 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 16,070 Votes: 35,176 Participation: 80.34% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
46		 New Brunswick
13 October 1967
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32525(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
PC
 1/6 7,485 63.84% +3,013 Loser:
LIB
 4,472 38.14% Donald R. Alward

Service: 3 years 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,552 Votes: 36,302 Participation: 77.10% Candidacies: 7
Provincial
47		 New Brunswick
26 October 1970
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32555(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 2/7 7,695 63.82% +3,510 Loser:
LIB
 4,185 34.71% Ralph H. London

Service: 4 years 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,550 Votes: 5,578 Participation: 73.88% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
48		 New Brunswick
18 November 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8506(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59		 Successor:
PC
 2,939 52.95% Harold N. Fanjoy

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Cyril Beverly Sherwood, Senator		 22 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Cyril Beverly Sherwood, sénateur		 22 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Cyril Sherwood		 22 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
Cyril Sherwood		 22 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Oct 2023 18:59 (but data presented dynamically)

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