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♂ Robert A. Carruthers
aliasRobert A. Carruthers
Record
9748 · 4214

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth c. 1952
Age ± 72 years
First mandate 25 May 1993 → 30 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age ± 41 years
 
Mandate ended 26 years + 1 month ago (23 March 1998)
Special notes
None
 

No photo available
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

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 13,845 Votes: 9,845 Participation: 71.11% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
25 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1451(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±41
LIB
 1/3 4,295 43.97% +638 Loser:
PC
 3,657 37.43% Stephen MacKeil

Service: 4 years 9 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 14,306 Votes: 9,601 Participation: 67.11% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
57		 Nova Scotia
24 March 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1347(F) — 21 May 2022 14:13 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±46		 Successor:
NDP
 4,175 43.66% John A. MacDonell

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Carruthers, Robert Arthur (p. 385)		 24 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bob Carruthers (politician)		 24 Feb 2024

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