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♂ W. Manning MacDonald
aliasW. Manning MacDonald
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 6 0 6
Birth 18 September 1942
Age 81 years + 7 months
First mandate 25 May 1993 → 30 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 10 years + 10 months ago (29 May 2013)
Special notes
None
 
W. Manning MacDonald (1942– ) 200x278
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Nova Scotia — 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 19 11 29 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
⊕ D. Peter Mancini  m 
 
 
Eligible: 13,138 Votes: 9,842 Participation: 74.91% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
25 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1428(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
LIB
 1/3 5,629 57.52% +3,486 Loser:
NDP
 2,143 21.90% D. Peter Mancini

Service: 4 years 9 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,788 Votes: 8,533 Participation: 72.39% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
57		 Nova Scotia
24 March 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1324(F) — 21 May 2022 13:57 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/3 5,118 60.30% +2,610 Loser:
NDP
 2,508 29.55% Ed Murphy

Service: 1 year 4 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,186 Votes: 8,571 Participation: 70.33% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
58		 Nova Scotia
27 July 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1376(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
LIB
 1/3 5,356 62.90% +2,905 Loser:
NDP
 2,451 28.78% Elizabeth Cusack

Service: 4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,299 Votes: 9,753 Participation: 63.75% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
59		 Nova Scotia
5 August 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 1271(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/3 5,275 54.32% +2,516 Loser:
NDP
 2,759 28.41% Mike MacSween

Service: 2 years 10 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,894 Votes: 10,123 Participation: 63.69% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
60		 Nova Scotia
13 June 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 492(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
LIB
 1/4 4,383 43.50% +1,122 Loser:
PC
 3,261 32.36% Scott Boyd

Service: 2 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 16,838 Votes: 9,212 Participation: 54.71% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
61		 Nova Scotia
9 June 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 6128(F) — 9 Feb 2022 20:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
LIB
 1/4 4,278 46.65% +946 Loser:
NDP
 3,332 36.33% Wayne McKay
After his election:
29 May 2013 70
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Amidst controversy
Service: 3 years 11 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,721 Votes: 10,360 Participation: 58.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
62		 Nova Scotia
8 October 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7210(F) — 9 Feb 2022 20:39 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71		 Successor:
NDP
 5,084 49.37% Gordon L. Gosse

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
MacDonald, William Manning (p. 173)		 21 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Manning MacDonald		 21 Nov 2023

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