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♂ Wayne Fraser
aliasWayne Fraser
Record
21076 · 4218

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 3 4
Birth c. 1956
Age ± 68 years
First mandate 3 August 1993 → 30 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age ± 37 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 7 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Donald W. Cameron  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ James D. DeWolfe  m 
 
Eligible: 10,228 Votes: 8,062 Participation: 78.82% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
55		 Nova Scotia
6 September 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 1512(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±32
LIB
 2/3 3,243 40.45% -753 Winner:
PC
 3,996 49.84% Donald W. Cameron
Eligible: 11,657 Votes: 9,484 Participation: 81.36% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
25 May 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 1460(F) — 8 Feb 2022 21:56 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±37
LIB
 2/3 3,729 39.46% -717 Winner:
PC
 4,446 47.05% Donald W. Cameron
Eligible: 11,721 Votes: 7,431 Participation: 63.40% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
56		 Nova Scotia
3 August 1993
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14280(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±37
LIB
 1/5 4,417 59.60% +2,515 Loser:
PC
 1,902 25.66% Mel MacLean

Service: 4 years 7 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,616 Votes: 8,364 Participation: 72.00% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
57		 Nova Scotia
24 March 1998
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1356(F) — 21 May 2022 14:26 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±42
LIB
 3/3 2,208 26.52% -1,608 Winner:
PC
 3,816 45.83% James D. DeWolfe

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Fraser, Wayne (p. 95)		 07 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Wayne Fraser		 07 Aug 2023

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