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♂ Hugh W. MacKay
aliasHugh W. MacKay
Record
37977 · 4324

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth c. 1954
Age ± 70 years
First mandate 30 May 2017 → 6 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 63 years
 
Mandate ended 2 years + 8 months ago (16 August 2021)
Special notes
None
 
Hugh W. MacKay (c.1954– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Nova Scotia — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 4 2 17 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Denise J. Peterson-Rafuse  f 
 
 
Eligible: 15,447 Votes: 8,809 Participation: 57.03% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
63		 Nova Scotia
30 May 2017
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 7813(F) — 12 Jul 2023 09:47 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±63
LIB
 1/4 3,112 35.46% +91 Loser:
NDP
 3,021 34.42% Denise J. Peterson-Rafuse
After his election:
23 Feb 2020 ±66
LIB
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,377 Votes: 9,491 Participation: 61.72% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
64		 Nova Scotia
17 August 2021
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 35688(F) — 21 May 2022 14:43 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±67		 Successor:
PC
 3,788 40.06% Danielle Barkhouse

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia: a biographical directory from 1984 to the Present
MacKay, Hugh Wilson (p. 183)		 20 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Hugh MacKay (Nova Scotia politician)		 20 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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