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♂ Esau E. Thoms
Record
61120 · 15255

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ∑ ✓ ✗
Canada 3 0 3
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 0 3
Total 6 0 6
Birth c. 1926 → 97 years ago
Lived Unknown
 
Death Unknown
 
Special notes
No
 
Family link with other documented individuals
None
 

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NL 34
NDP
 1 ✓ Party leader 40–44 10 Sep 1966 — 03 Sep 1970 3 11 24

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
8 documented challengers
⊖ William J. Browne  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ G. Alain Frecker  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Gerald R. Ottenheimer  m 
⊖ Gregory J. Power  m 
 		 ⊕ Richard J. Cashin  m 
⊖ Leonard J. Miller  m 
⊖ William G. Patterson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ James A. Power  m 
 
Eligible: 3,901 Votes: 2,439 Participation: 62.52% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
31		 Newfoundland and Labrador
2 October 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26113(F) — 7 Oct 2022 21:59 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
±30
CCF
 2/2 558 23.18% -1,291 Winner:
LIB
 1,849 76.82% Gregory J. Power
Eligible: 32,139 Votes: 19,490 Participation: 60.64% Candidacies: 3
Federal
23		 Newfoundland and Labrador
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24022(F) — 7 Oct 2022 21:59 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
±31
CCF
 3/3 321 1.66% -10,218 Winner:
PC
 10,539 54.58% William J. Browne
Eligible: 32,139 Votes: 26,531 Participation: 82.55% Candidacies: 3
Federal
24		 Newfoundland and Labrador
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24288(F) — 7 Oct 2022 21:59 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
±32
CCF
 3/3 240 0.90% -15,713 Winner:
PC
 15,953 60.13% William J. Browne
Eligible: 3,901 Votes: 2,932 Participation: 75.16% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 August 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26132(F) — 4 Sep 2023 17:26 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
±33
DP
 3/3 117 4.02% -1,461 Winner:
LIB
 1,578 54.19% G. Alain Frecker
Eligible: 4,168 Votes: 2,633 Participation: 63.17% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33		 Newfoundland and Labrador
19 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26167(F) — 4 Sep 2023 17:26 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
±36
NDP
 4/4 130 4.96% -1,311 Winner:
LIB
 1,441 54.98% G. Alain Frecker
Eligible: inc. Votes: 25,230 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
27		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25098(F) — 7 Oct 2022 21:59 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
±39
NDP
 3/4 580 2.30% -13,901 Winner:
LIB
 14,481 57.40% Richard J. Cashin

Online biographical reference

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Memorial University of Newfoundland - Digital Archives Initiative, Esau Edward Thoms		 02 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Sep 2023 20:18 (but data presented dynamically)

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