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♂ William Horace Horne
aliasBill Horne
Record
28182 · 4322

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 1 3
Birth 28 March 1948
Age 76 years + 1 month
First mandate 8 October 2013 → 10 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 65 years + 6 months
 
Mandate ended 2 years + 8 months ago (16 August 2021)
Special notes
None
 
William Horace Horne (1948– )
© 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 7 10 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Gary B. Hines  m 
⊕ Brian J. Wong  m 
 		 ⊕ Percy A. Paris  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 15,741 Votes: 9,212 Participation: 58.52% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
61		 Nova Scotia
9 June 2009
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 6171(F) — 7 Sep 2023 07:36 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
61
LIB
 2/4 2,290 24.91% -2,717 Winner:
NDP
 5,007 54.47% Percy A. Paris
Eligible: 13,936 Votes: 8,382 Participation: 60.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
62		 Nova Scotia
8 October 2013
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7256(F) — 7 Sep 2023 07:36 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
65
LIB
 1/3 3,588 43.09% +948 Loser:
PC
 2,640 31.71% Brian J. Wong

Service: 3 years 7 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,089 Votes: 8,370 Participation: 55.47% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
63		 Nova Scotia
30 May 2017
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7856(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
69
LIB
 1/4 3,160 37.94% +65 Loser:
PC
 3,095 37.16% Dan McNaughton

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,461 Votes: 9,767 Participation: 55.94% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
64		 Nova Scotia
17 August 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35731(F) — 21 May 2022 15:10 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
73		 Successor:
PC
 3,938 40.38% Brian J. Wong

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
Horne, William Horace (p. 123)		 13 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bill Horne		 13 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Bill Horne		 13 Apr 2024

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