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♂ William L. Campbell
aliasWilliam L. Campbell
Record
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Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Birth 7 July 1919 → 104 years + 9 months ago
Lived 83 years + 9 months
First mandate 19 September 1978 → 45 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 59 years + 2 months
Death 9 April 2003 → 21 years ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 6 months after 5 October 1981
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 3 0 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Edward F. Lorraine  m 
 		 ⊕ J. Floyd Tucker  m 
 
Eligible: 9,204 Votes: 7,007 Participation: 76.13% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
52		 Nova Scotia
19 September 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4800(F) — 31 Jul 2023 17:17 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
59
PC
 1/3 3,447 49.37% +424 Loser:
LIB
 3,023 43.30% J. Floyd Tucker

Service: 3 years 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,745 Votes: 7,505 Participation: 77.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
53		 Nova Scotia
6 October 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1589(F) — 31 Jul 2023 17:17 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
62
PC
 2/3 3,171 42.40% -11 Winner:
LIB
 3,182 42.55% Edward F. Lorraine

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
LTC William Logan Campbell		 31 Jul 2023
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Campbell, William [2] (p. 31)		 31 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Bill Campbell (Nova Scotia politician)		 31 Jul 2023

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