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♂ David N. Alward
aliasDavid N. Alward
Record
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Baptist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 5 0 5
Birth 2 December 1959
Age 64 years + 4 months
First mandate 7 June 1999 → 24 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 6 months
 
Mandate ended 8 years + 11 months ago (22 May 2015)
Special notes
None
 
David N. Alward (1959– )
© Photo 2012 Charles LeBlanc — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
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 15 11 10 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 56–57
PC
 1 Party leader 48–54 18 Oct 2008 — 23 Oct 2014 6 0 5
2. NB 56
PC
 1 Opposition Leader 48–50 18 Oct 2008 — 26 Sep 2010 1 11 8
3. NB 57
PC
 1 Premier 50–54 27 Sep 2010 — 21 Sep 2014 3 11 25

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Arthur L. Slipp  m 
 
 
Eligible: 9,959 Votes: 7,604 Participation: 76.35% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
54		 New Brunswick
7 June 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 591(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
PC
 1/3 5,354 70.59% +3,365 Loser:
LIB
 1,989 26.22% James W. Andow

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,906 Votes: 7,313 Participation: 67.05% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 New Brunswick
9 June 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 202(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
 1/3 4,605 63.16% +2,205 Loser:
LIB
 2,400 32.92% Lorne Drake

Service: 3 years 3 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,422 Votes: 7,171 Participation: 68.81% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 New Brunswick
18 September 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 174(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
PC
 1/3 3,868 54.11% +932 Loser:
LIB
 2,936 41.07% Arthur L. Slipp

Service: 4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,128 Votes: 6,955 Participation: 68.67% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
57		 New Brunswick
27 September 2010
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 6225(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:36 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
50
PC
 1/6 4,672 67.31% +3,677 Loser:
IND
 995 14.34% Dale Allen

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,360 Votes: 7,176 Participation: 63.17% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
58		 New Brunswick
22 September 2014
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7263(F) — 12 Feb 2022 17:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
54
PC
 1/5 4,061 56.77% +2,473 Loser:
LIB
 1,588 22.20% Tom Reid
After his election:
22 May 2015 55
PC
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 8 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,454 Votes: 6,443 Participation: 56.25% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
58		 New Brunswick
5 October 2015
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10931(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:37 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
55		 Successor:
PC
 3,145 48.93% Stewart J. Fairgrieve

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Canadian Encyclopedia
David Alward		 03 Feb 2024
FR Encyclopédie canadienne
David Alward		 03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
David Alward		 03 Feb 2024
FR Wikipédia
David Alward		 03 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Feb 2024 18:09 (but data presented dynamically)

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