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♂ D. Ross Bragg
aliasD. Ross Bragg
Record
6868 · 4194

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 0 2
Birth 25 June 1956 → 67 years + 10 months ago
Lived 40 years + 9 months
First mandate 6 September 1988 → 35 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 2 months
Death 31 March 1997 → 27 years ago
Exit → Death 4 months + 23 days after 8 November 1996
Special notes
None
 

No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 8 2 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Ernest L. Fage  m 
 		 ⊕ Gardner P. Hurley  m 
 
Eligible: 6,632 Votes: 5,230 Participation: 78.86% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 Nova Scotia
6 September 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1489(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
32
LIB
 1/3 2,389 45.91% +83 Loser:
PC
 2,306 44.31% Gardner P. Hurley

Service: 4 years 8 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,782 Votes: 10,777 Participation: 78.20% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
25 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1436(F) — 8 Feb 2022 21:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
LIB
 1/3 5,605 52.31% +1,251 Loser:
PC
 4,354 40.63% Ernest L. Fage
After his election:
8 Nov 1996 40
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 3 years 5 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,316 Votes: 8,132 Participation: 61.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
4 November 1997
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14219(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
40		 Successor:
PC
 4,954 61.23% Ernest L. Fage

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
David Ross Bragg		 25 Feb 2024
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Bragg, David Ross (p. 28)		 25 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Ross Bragg		 25 Feb 2024

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