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♂ John W. Betts
aliasJohn W. Betts
Record
4654 · 2747

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 4 0 4
Birth 17 February 1949
Age 75 years + 2 months
First mandate 7 June 1999 → 24 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 9 years + 7 months ago (21 September 2014)
Special notes
None
 
John W. Betts (1949– )
© Photo 2014 John Betts — Fair trade
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 15 3 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Kenneth R. MacLeod  m 
 
 
Eligible: 11,461 Votes: 7,869 Participation: 68.66% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
54		 New Brunswick
7 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 567(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
PC
 1/4 4,825 61.53% +2,592 Loser:
LIB
 2,233 28.47% Kenneth R. MacLeod

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,260 Votes: 8,277 Participation: 58.04% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 New Brunswick
9 June 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 219(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
PC
 1/3 4,230 51.37% +854 Loser:
LIB
 3,376 41.00% Ray Goudreau

Service: 3 years 3 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,159 Votes: 7,867 Participation: 64.70% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 New Brunswick
18 September 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 149(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
PC
 1/3 4,271 54.53% +993 Loser:
LIB
 3,278 41.85% Shirley Smallwood

Service: 4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,517 Votes: 8,294 Participation: 61.36% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
57		 New Brunswick
27 September 2010
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 6201(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
PC
 1/4 4,168 50.56% +1,628 Loser:
LIB
 2,540 30.81% Russ Mallard

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,132 Votes: 7,171 Participation: 59.11% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
58		 New Brunswick
22 September 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7286(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:37 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
PC
 3,012 42.15% Ernest L. Steeves

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
John Betts (Canadian politician)		 17 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
John Betts		 17 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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