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♂ Mathew Whynott
aliasMathew Whynott
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 2 3
Birth 20 June 1985
Age 38 years + 10 months
First mandate 9 June 2009 → 14 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 23 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 10 years + 6 months ago (7 October 2013)
Special notes
None
 
Mathew Whynott (1985– )
© 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 4 3 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Barry Barnet  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Stephen A. Gough  m 
 
Eligible: 16,209 Votes: 8,827 Participation: 54.46% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
60		 Nova Scotia
13 June 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 514(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
20
NDP
 2/4 3,178 36.05% -526 Winner:
PC
 3,704 42.02% Barry Barnet
Eligible: 17,937 Votes: 9,644 Participation: 53.77% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
61		 Nova Scotia
9 June 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 6151(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:14 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
23
NDP
 1/4 4,815 50.03% +2,434 Loser:
LIB
 2,381 24.74% Patrick Doyle

Service: 4 years 3 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,437 Votes: 6,446 Participation: 51.83% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
62		 Nova Scotia
8 October 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7250(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:14 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
28
NDP
 2/3 2,369 37.07% -201 Winner:
LIB
 2,570 40.21% Stephen A. Gough

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Whynott, Mathew (p. 305)		 05 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Mat Whynott		 05 Mar 2024

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