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♂ Gerald J. Doucet
aliasGerald J. Doucet
Record
16677 · 4085

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 3 0 3
Birth 4 May 1937 → 86 years + 11 months ago
Lived 80 years + 6 months
First mandate 8 October 1963 → 60 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 26 years + 5 months
Death 23 November 2017 → 6 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 43 years + 7 months 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 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Earl W. Urquhart  m 
 
 
Eligible: 6,415 Votes: 5,269 Participation: 82.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
48		 Nova Scotia
8 October 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18425(F) — 19 Sep 2021 14:34 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
26
PC
 1/2 2,670 50.79% +83 Loser:
LIB
 2,587 49.21% Earl W. Urquhart

Service: 3 years 7 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,322 Votes: 5,164 Participation: 81.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
49		 Nova Scotia
30 May 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14275(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
30
PC
 1/2 3,054 59.42% +968 Loser:
LIB
 2,086 40.58% Rudolph J. Boudreau

Service: 3 years 4 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,555 Votes: 6,220 Participation: 82.33% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
50		 Nova Scotia
13 October 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 8631(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
PC
 1/3 3,439 55.67% +1,028 Loser:
LIB
 2,411 39.03% Melvin J. Burt

Service: 3 years 5 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,906 Votes: 6,472 Participation: 81.86% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
51		 Nova Scotia
2 April 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8587(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
36		 Successor:
LIB
 3,697 57.62% Gaston T. LeBlanc

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Doucet, Gerald Joseph (p. 60)		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Gerald Doucet		 05 Aug 2023

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