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♂ Donald T. Cochrane
aliasDonald T. Cochrane
Record
11725 · 11076

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 1 3
Birth 23 October 1906 → 117 years + 6 months ago
Lived 62 years + 6 months
First mandate 28 August 1944 → 79 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 10 months
Death 10 May 1969 → 54 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 7 months after 21 September 1952
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 8 0 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Harry Ames  m 
⊖ C. Hedley Forbes  m 
⊖ C. Weldon Lawrence  m 
⊖ John B. McNair  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ A. Edison Stairs  m 
 		 ⊖ Harry A. Corey  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Harry C. Greenlaw  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ John F. McInerney  m 
⊖ J. Rutherford Messer  m 
⊖ William J. West  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 68,222 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 12
Provincial
40		 New Brunswick
28 August 1944
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32423(F) — 6 Aug 2023 20:20 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
LIB
 4/12 7,705 45.17% +99 Loser:
PC
 7,606 44.59% C. Hedley Forbes

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 72,613 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 12
Provincial
41		 New Brunswick
28 June 1948
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32443(F) — 14 Sep 2021 22:00 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
LIB
 3/12 10,423 57.42% +4,536 Loser:
PC
 5,887 32.43% William J. West

Service: 4 years 2 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 85,831 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 12
Provincial
42		 New Brunswick
22 September 1952
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32461(F) — 14 Sep 2021 22:01 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
LIB
 8/12 9,906 46.16% -456 Winner:
PC
 10,362 48.29% Harry Ames

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Donald T. Cochrane		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 18:18 (but data presented dynamically)

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