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♂ Donald P. McInnes
aliasDonald P. McInnes
Record
41458 · 4173

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 5 0 5
Birth 19 December 1933 → 90 years + 4 months ago
Lived 81 years + 7 months
First mandate 19 September 1978 → 45 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 9 months
Death 10 August 2015 → 8 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 4 months after 23 March 1998
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 19 5 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Daniel S. Reid  m 
 
 
Eligible: 7,825 Votes: 6,769 Participation: 86.50% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
52		 Nova Scotia
19 September 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4831(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
PC
 1/4 2,888 42.89% +153 Loser:
LIB
 2,735 40.61% Daniel S. Reid

Service: 3 years 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,173 Votes: 6,571 Participation: 80.40% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
53		 Nova Scotia
6 October 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1620(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/4 3,473 53.24% +1,407 Loser:
LIB
 2,066 31.67% Doris Rink

Service: 3 years 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,698 Votes: 6,449 Participation: 74.14% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
54		 Nova Scotia
6 November 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1568(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
PC
 1/4 3,844 59.78% +1,912 Loser:
LIB
 1,932 30.05% Bob Naylor

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,872 Votes: 7,037 Participation: 79.32% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 Nova Scotia
6 September 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1513(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
PC
 1/3 3,824 54.74% +1,546 Loser:
LIB
 2,278 32.61% John J. Henderson

Service: 4 years 8 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,038 Votes: 8,860 Participation: 80.27% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
25 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1461(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/4 4,032 45.72% +685 Loser:
LIB
 3,347 37.95% Rob McDowell

Service: 4 years 9 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,813 Votes: 8,253 Participation: 76.32% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
57		 Nova Scotia
24 March 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1357(F) — 21 May 2022 14:26 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
64		 Successor:
NDP
 3,306 40.26% Charles L. Parker

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
McInnes, Donald Peter (p. 133)		 31 Aug 2023
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
McInnes, Donald Peter (p. 193)		 31 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Donald P. McInnes		 31 Aug 2023

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