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♂ George O. Lohnes
aliasGeorge O. Lohnes
Record
36665 · 4119

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 4 1 5
Birth 8 August 1898 → 125 years + 8 months ago
Lived 84 years
First mandate 30 October 1956 → 67 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 2 months
Death 6 September 1982 → 41 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 11 years + 10 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 13 11 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Walton W. Cook  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 10,539 Votes: 7,905 Participation: 75.01% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
46		 Nova Scotia
30 October 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18328(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
PC
 1/2 3,995 50.97% +152 Loser:
LIB
 3,843 49.03% Harold Uhlman

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,588 Votes: 8,469 Participation: 79.99% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
47		 Nova Scotia
7 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18376(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
PC
 1/3 4,384 52.25% +552 Loser:
LIB
 3,832 45.67% Nathan S. Joudrey

Service: 3 years 4 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,572 Votes: 8,432 Participation: 79.76% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
48		 Nova Scotia
8 October 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 18418(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
PC
 1/2 4,785 57.06% +1,184 Loser:
LIB
 3,601 42.94% Leon J. Iversen

Service: 3 years 7 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,866 Votes: 8,274 Participation: 76.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
49		 Nova Scotia
30 May 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14268(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
PC
 1/3 4,229 51.46% +469 Loser:
LIB
 3,760 45.75% Walton W. Cook

Service: 3 years 4 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,937 Votes: 9,021 Participation: 75.57% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
50		 Nova Scotia
13 October 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 8624(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
72
PC
 2/2 4,040 45.43% -812 Winner:
LIB
 4,852 54.57% Walton W. Cook

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Lohnes, George Oliver (p. 118)		 24 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George O. Lohnes		 24 Aug 2023

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