Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

J. Fraser Mooney
aliasJ. Fraser Mooney
Record
44246 · 4071

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 57%
 
Nova Scotia 4 3 7
Birth 24 February 1927 → 97 years + 2 months ago
Lived 78 years + 10 months
First mandate 13 October 1970 → 53 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 7 months
Death 5 January 2006 → 18 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 2 months after 5 November 1984
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 14 0 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
J. Leroy Legere  m 
Benoit J. Robichaud  m  (3 runoffs)
G. Hugh Tinkham  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Alexander J. McIntosh  m 
George A. Snow  m  (3 runoffs)
 
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
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
40
LIB
3/5 4,463 47.38% -540 Winner:
PC
5,003 53.11% Benoit J. Robichaud
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
→ New to this legislature
Age
43
LIB
1/4 5,039 51.80% +143 Loser:
PC
4,896 50.33% Benoit J. Robichaud

Service:
3 years 5 months 19 days (Gov't)
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
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
1/6 8,098 65.74% +3,798 Loser:
PC
4,300 34.91% George A. Snow

Service:
4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,799 Votes: 25,948 Participation: 77.23% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
52
Nova Scotia
19 September 1978
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4838(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
1/6 7,568 58.49% +3,179 Loser:
PC
4,389 33.92% Dorothy M. Crosby

Service:
3 years 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,440 Votes: 8,453 Participation: 73.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
53
Nova Scotia
6 October 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1627(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
1/3 3,868 46.10% +479 Loser:
PC
3,389 40.39% Benoit J. Robichaud

Service:
3 years 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 12,424 Votes: 8,984 Participation: 72.31% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
54
Nova Scotia
6 November 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1575(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LIB
2/3 3,755 41.96% -645 Winner:
PC
4,400 49.16% Alexander J. McIntosh
Eligible: 12,520 Votes: 10,059 Participation: 80.34% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55
Nova Scotia
6 September 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1523(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
61
LIB
2/3 4,138 41.44% -341 Winner:
PC
4,479 44.86% J. Leroy Legere

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Mooney, Joseph Fraser (p. 157)
03 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Fraser Mooney
03 Sep 2023


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