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♂ Harold E.J. Starkes
aliasHarold E.J. Starkes
Record
58657 · 4451

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 1 4
Birth 12 March 1917 → 107 years + 1 month ago
Lived ± 75 years
First mandate 19 November 1962 → 61 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 8 months
Death c. 1993 → 31 years ago
Exit → Death ± 20 years + 9 months after 23 March 1972
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
Newfoundland and Labrador 9 4 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ A. Brian Peckford  m 
 
 
Eligible: 5,084 Votes: 2,955 Participation: 58.12% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Newfoundland and Labrador
19 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26188(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 1,786 60.77% +633 Loser:
PC
 1,153 39.23% Guy H. Eveleigh

Service: 3 years 9 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,658 Votes: 3,109 Participation: 54.95% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14613(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIB
 1/2 2,287 73.85% +1,477 Loser:
PC
 810 26.15% Douglas Hayward

Service: 5 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,910 Votes: 4,800 Participation: 81.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
35		 Newfoundland and Labrador
28 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 PC  18 Jan 1972
ID: 14645(F) — 6 Jul 2023 09:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/3 2,687 56.38% +852 Loser:
PC
 1,835 38.50% Aubrey Rolfe
After his election:
18 Jan 1972 54
LIB
 →
PC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 4 months 24 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,910 Votes: 5,001 Participation: 84.62% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Newfoundland and Labrador
24 March 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14687(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LIB
 2/2 2,425 48.65% -135 Winner:
PC
 2,560 51.35% A. Brian Peckford

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Harold Eric James Starkes		 23 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Harold Starkes		 23 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 23 Oct 2023 21:21 (but data presented dynamically)

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