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♂ Harry A. Corey
aliasHarry A. Corey
Record
12535 · 11077

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 2 4
Birth 12 March 1901 → 123 years + 1 month ago
Lived 87 years + 10 months
First mandate 28 August 1944 → 79 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 5 months
Death 20 January 1989 → 35 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 36 years + 3 months after 21 September 1952
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Ernest W. Stairs (1873–1941) Father-in-law
 

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 4  
Path points 4  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Harry Ames  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ C. Hedley Forbes  m 
⊖ C. Weldon Lawrence  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John B. McNair  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ A. Edison Stairs  m 
 		 ⊖ Donald T. Cochrane  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Harry C. Greenlaw  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ John F. McInerney  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ J. Rutherford Messer  m 
⊖ William J. West  m  (4 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
43
LIB
 3/12 7,775 45.59% +169 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
47
LIB
 2/12 10,551 58.12% +4,664 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
51
LIB
 6/12 10,134 47.23% -228 Winner:
PC
 10,362 48.29% Harry Ames
Eligible: inc. Votes: 85,306 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 9
Provincial
43		 New Brunswick
18 June 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32478(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
55
LIB
 5/9 9,049 42.43% -3,157 Winner:
PC
 12,206 57.23% Harry Ames

Online biographical reference

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Harry A. Corey		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 22:00 (but data presented dynamically)

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