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♂ George A. Snow
aliasGeorge A. Snow
Record
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United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 3 2 5
Birth 1 August 1923 → 100 years + 8 months ago
Lived 96 years + 8 months
First mandate 8 October 1963 → 60 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 2 months
Death 7 April 2020 → 4 years ago
Exit → Death 46 years + 6 days after 1 April 1974
Special notes
None
 

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 10 5 21 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
6 documented challengers
⊖ George A. Burridge  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Willard C. O'Brien  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Eric H. Spinney  m 
 		 ⊖ J. Fraser Mooney  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Benoit J. Robichaud  m  (2 runoffs)
⊕ G. Hugh Tinkham  m 
 
Eligible: 12,492 Votes: 19,677 Participation: 78.76% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
47		 Nova Scotia
7 June 1960
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18386(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
36
PC
 3/5 4,811 49.05% 0 Winner:
PC
 4,811 49.05% George A. Burridge
Eligible: 12,983 Votes: 19,442 Participation: 74.87% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
48		 Nova Scotia
8 October 1963
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18428(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
40
PC
 1/5 5,077 52.38% +358 Loser:
LIB
 4,719 48.69% Willard C. O'Brien

Service: 3 years 7 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,039 Votes: 18,928 Participation: 72.58% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
49		 Nova Scotia
30 May 1967
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14278(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
 1/5 5,345 56.74% +882 Loser:
LIB
 4,463 47.38% J. Fraser Mooney

Service: 3 years 4 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,524 Votes: 19,583 Participation: 67.42% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
50		 Nova Scotia
13 October 1970
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 8632(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 2/4 4,929 50.67% +33 Loser:
PC
 4,896 50.33% Benoit J. Robichaud

Service: 3 years 5 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,843 Votes: 24,822 Participation: 78.34% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
51		 Nova Scotia
2 April 1974
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8557(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
PC
 3/6 4,300 34.91% -2,768 Winner:
LIB
 7,068 57.38% G. Hugh Tinkham

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Snow, George Albert (p. 205)		 03 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
George A. Snow		 03 Sep 2023

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