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♂ Russell F. MacNeil
aliasRussell F. MacNeil
Record
38443 · 4032

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 3 0 3
Birth 24 February 1931 → 93 years + 2 months ago
Lived 87 years + 3 months
First mandate 22 August 1989 → 34 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 5 months
Death 16 June 2018 → 5 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 2 months after 23 March 1998
Special notes
None
 
Russell F. MacNeil (1931–2018) 200x218
© Photo 2018 Dartmouth Funeral Home and Crematorium — 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
Nova Scotia 8 0 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 9,955 Votes: 7,789 Participation: 78.24% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 Nova Scotia
22 August 1989
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14214(F) — 8 Feb 2022 21:18 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
LIB
 1/3 2,758 35.55% +3 Loser:
PC
 2,755 35.51% Harold MacDonald
After his election:
1 Feb 1990 58
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 5 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,684 Votes: 8,172 Participation: 84.39% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 Nova Scotia
28 August 1990
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14215(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/3 3,338 41.02% +795 Loser:
NDP
 2,543 31.25% John Stevens

Service: 2 years 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,484 Votes: 9,258 Participation: 80.62% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
25 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1424(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/3 5,644 61.28% +3,090 Loser:
NDP
 2,554 27.73% Victor Tomiczak

Service: 4 years 9 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,814 Votes: 8,556 Participation: 79.12% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
57		 Nova Scotia
24 March 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1320(F) — 21 May 2022 14:16 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
67		 Successor:
NDP
 5,499 64.62% Francis Corbett

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
MacNeil, Russell Francis (p. 181)		 23 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Russell MacNeil		 23 Dec 2023

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