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♂ Michael John Savage
aliasMike Savage
Record
55173 · 442

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 60%
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Canada 3 2 5
Birth 13 May 1960
Age 63 years + 11 months
First mandate 28 June 2004 → 19 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 1 month
 
Mandate ended 12 years + 11 months ago (1 May 2011)
Special notes
None
 
Michael John Savage (1960– )
© Photo 2016 Halifax International Security Forum — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ John P. Savage (1932–2003) Father  
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Halifax, Nova Scotia (2012–2024)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 6 10 0

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊕ Robert L. Chisholm  m 
⊕ D. Peter Mancini  m 
 		 ⊕ Wendy Lill  f 
⊕ Brad Pye  m 
 
Eligible: 58,595 Votes: 38,083 Participation: 64.99% Candidacies: 6
Federal
36		 Nova Scotia
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2938(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
37
LIB
 2/6 10,298 27.21% -2,028 Winner:
NDP
 12,326 32.57% Wendy Lill
Eligible: 67,176 Votes: 41,604 Participation: 61.93% Candidacies: 6
Federal
38		 Nova Scotia
28 June 2004
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 1054(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
44
LIB
 1/6 17,425 42.07% +3,962 Loser:
NDP
 13,463 32.50% Susan MacAlpine-Gillis

Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 72,264 Votes: 45,125 Participation: 62.44% Candidacies: 5
Federal
39		 Nova Scotia
23 January 2006
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 658(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/5 19,027 42.32% +4,415 Loser:
NDP
 14,612 32.50% D. Peter Mancini

Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 69,469 Votes: 40,799 Participation: 58.73% Candidacies: 5
Federal
40		 Nova Scotia
14 October 2008
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Minority
ID: 5786(F) — 2 Apr 2022 00:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/5 16,016 39.49% +3,223 Loser:
NDP
 12,793 31.55% Brad Pye

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 70,756 Votes: 43,478 Participation: 61.45% Candidacies: 4
Federal
41		 Nova Scotia
2 May 2011
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CPC  Majority
ID: 6326(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LIB
 2/4 15,181 35.12% -497 Winner:
NDP
 15,678 36.27% Robert L. Chisholm

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Michael John Savage, M.P.		 21 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Michael John Savage, député		 21 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Michael Savage (politician)		 21 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Michael Savage (homme politique)		 21 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 21 Apr 2024 17:37 (but data presented dynamically)

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