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♂ C. Maxwell Lane
aliasC. Maxwell Lane
Record
33769 · 4467

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 4 1 5
Birth 20 September 1905 → 118 years + 7 months ago
Lived ± 87 years
First mandate 2 October 1956 → 67 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 51 years
Death c. April 1993 → 31 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death ± 21 years + 5 months after 27 October 1971
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 14 9 21 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Samuel Drover  m 
 		 ⊖ William J. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 3,551 Votes: 2,665 Participation: 75.05% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31		 Newfoundland and Labrador
2 October 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26102(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
LIB
 1/3 2,414 91.06% +2,276 Loser:
PC
 138 5.21% J.J. Tucker

Service: 2 years 10 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,551 Votes: 2,713 Participation: 76.40% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 August 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26147(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/3 2,399 88.69% +2,134 Loser:
PC
 265 9.80% Robert Gillard

Service: 3 years 2 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,109 Votes: 2,280 Participation: 73.34% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
33		 Newfoundland and Labrador
19 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26189(F) — 27 Feb 2022 13:05 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LIB
 2/3 929 40.87% -173 Winner:
PC
 1,102 48.48% William J. Smith
Eligible: 7,054 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
33		 Newfoundland and Labrador
18 February 1963
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26196(F) — 27 Feb 2022 12:59 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
57
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation ?

Service: 3 years 6 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,555 Votes: 3,530 Participation: 46.72% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
34		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14628(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/3 2,215 62.93% +1,548 Loser:
IND
 667 18.95% Samuel Drover

Service: 5 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,792 Votes: 6,054 Participation: 77.70% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
35		 Newfoundland and Labrador
28 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 14670(F) — 6 Jul 2023 09:56 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
66		 Successor:
LIB
 3,424 56.87% Uriah F. Strickland

Online biographical reference

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C. Maxwell Lane		 20 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Aug 2023 20:47 (but data presented dynamically)

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