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♂ George A. Nixon
aliasGeorge A. Nixon
Record
46297 · 13444

Irish-Canadian    Baptist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 2 3
Birth 8 May 1923 → 100 years + 11 months ago
Lived 75 years + 4 months
First mandate 21 October 1971 → 52 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 5 months
Death 19 September 1998 → 25 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 2 days after 17 September 1975
Special notes
None
 
George A. Nixon (1923–1998)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Ontario — Fair trade
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
Ontario 3 10 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Dante M. De Monte  m 
⊖ William E. Stewart  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Antonio Lupusella  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 27,387 Votes: 18,253 Participation: 66.65% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Ontario
21 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14090(F) — 2 Oct 2021 13:51 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
PC
 1/4 6,183 34.60% +39 Loser:
NDP
 6,144 34.38% Steve Penner

Service: 3 years 10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,943 Votes: 14,653 Participation: 63.87% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
30		 Ontario
18 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12435(F) — 2 Oct 2021 13:52 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
PC
 2/5 4,618 31.96% -1,465 Winner:
NDP
 6,083 42.10% Antonio Lupusella
Eligible: 23,822 Votes: 15,394 Participation: 64.62% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
31		 Ontario
9 June 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 12059(F) — 2 Oct 2021 13:52 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
54
PC
 2/5 4,183 27.52% -3,157 Winner:
NDP
 7,340 48.30% Antonio Lupusella

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
George Adam Nixon		 20 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
George Adam Nixon		 20 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
George Adam Nixon		 20 Feb 2024

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