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♂ Robert C. Levy
aliasRobert C. Levy
Record
36128 · 4189

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 20%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 2 2
Nova Scotia 1 2 3
Total 1 4 5
Birth c. 1946
Age ± 78 years
First mandate 6 November 1984 → 39 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age ± 38 years
 
Mandate ended 35 years + 8 months ago (29 July 1988)
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ R. Clifford Levy (1905–1971) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 3 8 21 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Frank C. Bezanson  m 
⊖ J. Patrick Nowlan  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Paul E. Kinsman  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Edward C. Twohig  m 
 
Eligible: 57,176 Votes: 40,112 Participation: 70.16% Candidacies: 3
Federal
31		 Nova Scotia
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4399(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
±33
NDP
 3/3 8,008 19.96% -12,095 Winner:
PC
 20,103 50.12% J. Patrick Nowlan
Eligible: 57,176 Votes: 41,022 Participation: 71.75% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32		 Nova Scotia
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4117(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
±34
NDP
 3/5 10,338 25.29% -6,814 Winner:
PC
 17,152 41.97% J. Patrick Nowlan
Eligible: 10,333 Votes: 7,758 Participation: 75.08% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
53		 Nova Scotia
6 October 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1612(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±35
NDP
 2/3 2,316 29.98% -1,053 Winner:
PC
 3,369 43.61% Edward C. Twohig
Eligible: 12,186 Votes: 7,514 Participation: 61.66% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
53		 Nova Scotia
21 February 1984
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14211(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±38
NDP
 2/3 2,580 34.53% -917 Winner:
PC
 3,497 46.81% Paul E. Kinsman
Eligible: 12,196 Votes: 8,126 Participation: 66.63% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
54		 Nova Scotia
6 November 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1561(F) — 8 Feb 2022 21:05 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±38
NDP
 1/4 3,694 45.57% +21 Loser:
PC
 3,673 45.31% Paul E. Kinsman
After his election:
29 Jul 1988 ±42
NDP
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 years 8 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,031 Votes: 8,375 Participation: 75.92% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 Nova Scotia
6 September 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1507(F) — 12 Jul 2023 09:26 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±42		 Successor:
PC
 3,531 42.44% Derrick J. Kimball

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Levy, Robert Clifford, Jr (p. 161)		 22 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Bob Levy (Canadian politician)		 22 Aug 2023

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