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♂ B. Edgar LeGresley
aliasB. Edgar LeGresley
Record
35511 · 2562

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 3 0 3
Birth 20 August 1940 → 83 years + 8 months ago
Lived 67 years
First mandate 26 October 1970 → 53 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 2 months
Death 7 September 2007 → 16 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 10 months after 11 October 1982
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 11 11 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
6 documented challengers
⊖ H. Graham Crocker  m 
⊕ Frank E. Kane  m 
⊖ J. Albert Richardson  m 
 		 ⊕ James K. Gordon  m 
⊖ Clarence S. Menzies  m 
⊖ L. Norbert Thériault  m 
 
Eligible: 25,442 Votes: 90,916 Participation: 79.93% Candidacies: 16
Provincial
47		 New Brunswick
26 October 1970
General
Plurality-at-large (5)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32558(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
30
LIB
 4/16 9,694 53.52% +2,526 Loser:
PC
 7,168 39.57% Laurie Black

Service: 4 years 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,878 Votes: 4,706 Participation: 80.06% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
48		 New Brunswick
18 November 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8485(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
LIB
 1/3 2,841 60.98% +1,232 Loser:
PC
 1,609 34.54% George R. Savoie

Service: 3 years 11 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,587 Votes: 5,585 Participation: 84.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
49		 New Brunswick
23 October 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8427(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
 1/3 2,232 40.54% +482 Loser:
PC
 1,750 31.78% James K. Gordon

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,377 Votes: 6,641 Participation: 90.02% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
50		 New Brunswick
12 October 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1746(F) — 14 Sep 2021 22:14 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42		 Successor:
PC
 3,263 49.52% James K. Gordon

Online biographical reference

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Edgar LeGresley		 20 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Aug 2023 11:23 (but data presented dynamically)

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