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♂ David A. Wilson
aliasDavid A. Wilson
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 5 0 5
Birth c. 1970
Age ± 54 years
First mandate 5 August 2003 → 20 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age ± 33 years
 
Mandate ended 5 years + 5 months ago (16 November 2018)
Special notes
None
 
David A. Wilson (c.1970– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Nova Scotia — Fair trade
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
Nova Scotia 15 3 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Stephen A. Craig  m 
 
 
Eligible: 14,504 Votes: 8,573 Participation: 59.11% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
59		 Nova Scotia
5 August 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 1309(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±33
NDP
 1/4 3,881 45.39% +1,455 Loser:
PC
 2,426 28.37% John Giannakos

Service: 2 years 10 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 14,347 Votes: 8,235 Participation: 57.40% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
60		 Nova Scotia
13 June 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 528(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±36
NDP
 1/4 4,477 54.50% +1,978 Loser:
PC
 2,499 30.42% Stephen A. Craig

Service: 2 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 14,882 Votes: 7,870 Participation: 52.88% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
61		 Nova Scotia
9 June 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 6166(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±39
NDP
 1/4 5,120 65.34% +3,572 Loser:
LIB
 1,548 19.75% Scott Hemming

Service: 4 years 3 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,732 Votes: 7,817 Participation: 53.06% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
62		 Nova Scotia
8 October 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7251(F) — 16 Sep 2021 23:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±43
NDP
 1/4 2,983 38.45% +85 Loser:
LIB
 2,898 37.35% Graham Cameron

Service: 3 years 7 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,457 Votes: 7,876 Participation: 50.95% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
63		 Nova Scotia
30 May 2017
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7850(F) — 9 Feb 2022 21:00 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±47
NDP
 1/5 3,465 44.17% +1,427 Loser:
LIB
 2,038 25.98% Michael Hindlet
After his election:
16 Nov 2018 ±48
NDP
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 1 year 5 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,177 Votes: 6,292 Participation: 41.46% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
63		 Nova Scotia
18 June 2019
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27383(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:14 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±49		 Successor:
PC
 2,655 42.32% Stephen A. Craig

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Wilson, David Allan (p. 306)		 20 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Dave Wilson (Sackville politician)		 20 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
Dave Wilson (homme politique néo-écossais)		 20 Nov 2023

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