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♂ George T.H. Cooper
aliasGeorge T.H. Cooper
Record
12382 · 412

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Nova Scotia 0 1 1
Total 1 2 3
Birth 24 June 1941
Age 82 years + 10 months
First mandate 22 May 1979 → 44 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 37 years + 10 months
 
Mandate ended 44 years + 2 months ago (17 February 1980)
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
Canada 0 8 27

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Muriel H. Duckworth  f 
⊕ George M. Mitchell  m 
 		 ⊖ Alexa A. McDonough  f  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Gerald A.P. Regan  m 
 
Eligible: 15,368 Votes: 11,420 Participation: 74.31% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
51		 Nova Scotia
2 April 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8569(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
32
PC
 2/3 3,833 33.79% -1,558 Winner:
LIB
 5,391 47.52% George M. Mitchell
Eligible: 60,405 Votes: 40,961 Participation: 67.81% Candidacies: 6
Federal
31		 Nova Scotia
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4406(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
37
PC
 1/6 16,570 40.45% +15 Loser:
LIB
 16,555 40.42% Brian Flemming

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 60,405 Votes: 40,934 Participation: 67.77% Candidacies: 4
Federal
32		 Nova Scotia
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4124(F) — 22 Nov 2023 07:48 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
38
PC
 2/4 15,710 38.58% -1,239 Winner:
LIB
 16,949 41.63% Gerald A.P. Regan

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
George Thomas Hendery Cooper, Q.C., C.M., M.P.		 02 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
George Thomas Hendery Cooper, c.r., C.M., député		 02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Cooper (Canadian politician)		 02 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 21:37 (but data presented dynamically)

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