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♂ James E. Wilson
aliasJames E. Wilson
Record
65627 · 2663

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 2 1 3
Birth 31 July 1937 → 86 years + 8 months ago
Lived 67 years + 11 months
First mandate 13 October 1987 → 36 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 2 months
Death 10 July 2005 → 18 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 6 years + 1 month after 6 June 1999
Special notes
None
 

James E. Wilson
No photo available
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
New Brunswick 7 8 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Edwin G. Allen  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Richard S. DeSaulniers  m 
 
Eligible: 14,722 Votes: 11,544 Participation: 78.41% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
51		 New Brunswick
13 October 1987
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1702(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
LIB
 1/4 6,667 58.01% +3,083 Loser:
PC
 3,584 31.18% Edwin G. Allen

Service: 3 years 11 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,162 Votes: 12,337 Participation: 81.37% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
52		 New Brunswick
23 September 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1639(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
LIB
 2/4 3,864 31.47% -2,188 Winner:
COR
 6,052 49.29% Edwin G. Allen
Eligible: 12,241 Votes: 8,714 Participation: 71.19% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
53		 New Brunswick
11 September 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 604(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
58
LIB
 1/4 4,235 48.93% +2,457 Loser:
PC
 1,778 20.54% Walter Brown

Service: 3 years 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,181 Votes: 8,667 Participation: 71.15% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
54		 New Brunswick
7 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 549(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
PC
 4,081 47.19% D. Peter Forbes

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
James E Wilson		 03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jim Wilson (New Brunswick politician)		 03 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Feb 2024 17:41 (but data presented dynamically)

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