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♂ Alan E. Mitchell
aliasAlan E. Mitchell
Record
43788 · 4208

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 2 3
Birth c. 1945
Age ± 79 years
First mandate 25 May 1993 → 30 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age ± 48 years
 
Mandate ended 26 years + 1 month ago (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 4 9 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Darrell E. Dexter  m 
⊕ G. David Nantes  m 
 		 ⊕ Michael L. MacDonald  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 19,232 Votes: 13,258 Participation: 68.94% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 Nova Scotia
6 September 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1487(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±43
LIB
 2/3 4,892 37.06% -1,388 Winner:
PC
 6,280 47.58% G. David Nantes
Eligible: 13,092 Votes: 9,335 Participation: 71.30% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
25 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1441(F) — 3 Nov 2023 08:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±48
LIB
 1/3 4,079 43.97% +1,174 Loser:
PC
 2,905 31.31% Michael L. MacDonald

Service: 4 years 9 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 13,398 Votes: 8,787 Participation: 65.92% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
57		 Nova Scotia
24 March 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1329(F) — 3 Nov 2023 08:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±53
LIB
 2/3 2,986 33.98% -731 Winner:
NDP
 3,717 42.30% Darrell E. Dexter

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Mitchell, Alan E. (p. 217)		 02 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alan Mitchell (politician)		 02 Sep 2023

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