Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Charles G. Gallagher
aliasCharles G. Gallagher
Record
21801 · 2565

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
New Brunswick 4 1 5
Birth 21 September 1925 → 98 years + 7 months ago
Lived 81 years + 8 months
First mandate 26 October 1970 → 53 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 1 month
Death 20 June 2007 → 16 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 8 months after 12 October 1987
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 16 11 13 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 50
PC
1 Speaker 60–62 04 Oct 1985 — 12 Oct 1987 2 0 8

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
B. Fred Harvey  m 
A. Edison Stairs  m 
 
Richard B. Hatfield  m 
 
Eligible: 13,454 Votes: 26,680 Participation: 74.73% Candidacies: 9
Provincial
47
New Brunswick
26 October 1970
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32549(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
45
PC
2/9 6,104 68.95% +3,393 Loser:
LIB
2,711 30.62% James Patterson

Service:
4 years 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,182 Votes: 4,129 Participation: 79.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
48
New Brunswick
18 November 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8491(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
1/2 2,238 54.68% +383 Loser:
LIB
1,855 45.32% Robert A. White

Service:
3 years 11 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,364 Votes: 4,134 Participation: 77.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
49
New Brunswick
23 October 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8433(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
PC
1/2 2,397 58.59% +703 Loser:
LIB
1,694 41.41% Samuel J. Perkins

Service:
3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,583 Votes: 4,181 Participation: 74.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
50
New Brunswick
12 October 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1752(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
PC
1/3 2,189 52.70% +464 Loser:
LIB
1,725 41.53% Robert D. MacElwain

Service:
5 years (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,913 Votes: 4,914 Participation: 83.11% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
51
New Brunswick
13 October 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1694(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
62
PC
2/3 1,963 40.33% -724 Winner:
LIB
2,687 55.21% B. Fred Harvey

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
Hon. Charles Gunter Gallagher
07 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick
L’hon. Charles Gunter Gallagher
07 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Gallagher
07 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
Charles Gallagher
07 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Oct 2023 19:49 (but data presented dynamically)