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♂ Irvin W. Akerley
aliasIrvin W. Akerley
Record
368 · 4106

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 1 3
Birth c. 1904 → 120 years ago
Lived ± 91 years
First mandate 8 October 1963 → 60 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 59 years
Death 11 March 1995 → 29 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 4 months after 12 October 1970
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 7 0 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Gordon L.S. Hart  m 
⊖ Eileen Stubbs  f 
 		 ⊖ D. Scott MacNutt  m 
 
Eligible: 29,379 Votes: 18,866 Participation: 64.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
48		 Nova Scotia
8 October 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18406(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±59
PC
 1/3 9,884 52.88% +1,734 Loser:
LIB
 8,150 43.60% Gordon L.S. Hart

Service: 3 years 7 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,490 Votes: 9,173 Participation: 68.00% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
49		 Nova Scotia
30 May 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14250(F) — 13 Aug 2023 00:20 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±63
PC
 1/3 4,552 50.37% +858 Loser:
LIB
 3,694 40.88% Eileen Stubbs

Service: 3 years 4 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,982 Votes: 10,640 Participation: 71.02% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
50		 Nova Scotia
13 October 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 8606(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±66
PC
 2/2 5,213 49.57% -91 Winner:
LIB
 5,304 50.43% D. Scott MacNutt

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Akerley, Irvin W. (p. 1)		 21 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Irvin William Akerley		 21 Dec 2023

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