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♂ G. Patrick Hunt
aliasG. Patrick Hunt
Record
28771 · 4169

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 2 2
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Total 1 3 4
Birth 22 March 1949
Age 75 years + 1 month
First mandate 19 September 1978 → 45 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 29 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 42 years + 6 months ago (5 October 1981)
Special notes
None
 
G. Patrick Hunt (1949– )
© Photo Naval Association of Canada — Fair trade
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 4  
4 documented challengers
⊕ David A. Anderson  m 
⊕ Walter J. (Jack) Hawkins  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ John F. Brewin  m 
⊕ Denise Savoie  f 
 
Eligible: 9,657 Votes: 7,868 Participation: 81.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
52		 Nova Scotia
19 September 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4819(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
29
PC
 1/3 4,035 51.63% +741 Loser:
LIB
 3,294 42.15% Walter J. (Jack) Hawkins

Service: 3 years 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,246 Votes: 7,797 Participation: 76.10% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
53		 Nova Scotia
6 October 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1608(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
32
PC
 2/3 2,983 38.39% -58 Winner:
LIB
 3,041 39.13% Walter J. (Jack) Hawkins
Eligible: 91,060 Votes: 58,269 Participation: 63.99% Candidacies: 12
Federal
35		 British Columbia
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3204(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
44
REF
 2/12 15,978 27.58% -5,579 Winner:
LIB
 21,557 37.21% David A. Anderson
Eligible: 89,750 Votes: 60,625 Participation: 67.55% Candidacies: 4
Federal
41		 British Columbia
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6290(F) — 2 Feb 2022 08:10 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
62
CPC
 2/4 14,275 23.63% -16,404 Winner:
NDP
 30,679 50.78% Denise Savoie

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Hunt, G. Patrick (p. 99)		 22 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
G. Patrick Hunt		 22 Mar 2024

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