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♂ Allan Evans
aliasAllan Evans
Record
18907 · 4473

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 5 7
Total 2 6 8
Birth 19 February 1917 → 107 years + 2 months ago
Lived ± 74 years
First mandate 28 October 1971 → 52 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 8 months
Death c. 1992 → 32 years ago
Exit → Death ± 16 years + 3 months after 15 September 1975
Special notes
None
 

Allan Evans (1917–c.1992)
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Family tie with other documented individual
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Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 10 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 8  
4 documented challengers
⊖ John T. Cheeseman  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Donald C. Jamieson  m 
 		 ⊖ Walter H. Hodder  m  (5 runoffs)
⊖ Stephen A. Neary  m 
 
Eligible: 5,057 Votes: 3,260 Participation: 64.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31		 Newfoundland and Labrador
2 October 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26080(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
39
PC
 2/3 992 30.71% -1,209 Winner:
LIB
 2,201 68.14% John T. Cheeseman
Eligible: 5,057 Votes: 3,114 Participation: 61.58% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
32		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 August 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26117(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
42
PC
 2/2 637 20.58% -1,821 Winner:
LIB
 2,458 79.42% John T. Cheeseman
Eligible: 4,987 Votes: 3,021 Participation: 60.58% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Newfoundland and Labrador
19 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26152(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
45
PC
 2/2 874 29.14% -1,251 Winner:
LIB
 2,125 70.86% Walter H. Hodder
Eligible: 5,875 Votes: 3,417 Participation: 58.16% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14595(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
49
PC
 2/2 1,063 31.32% -1,268 Winner:
LIB
 2,331 68.68% Walter H. Hodder
Eligible: 7,027 Votes: 5,611 Participation: 79.85% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
35		 Newfoundland and Labrador
28 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 PC  18 Jan 1972
ID: 14637(F) — 6 Jul 2023 09:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
PC
 1/3 2,762 49.22% +88 Loser:
LIB
 2,674 47.66% Walter H. Hodder
After his election:
18 Jan 1972 54
LIB
 →
PC
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 4 months 24 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 7,027 Votes: 5,325 Participation: 75.78% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Newfoundland and Labrador
24 March 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14679(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 1/2 3,062 57.89% +835 Loser:
LIB
 2,227 42.11% Walter H. Hodder

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,937 Votes: 4,569 Participation: 76.96% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 Newfoundland and Labrador
16 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14563(F) — 6 Jul 2023 10:07 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
PC
 2/4 1,558 34.23% -627 Winner:
ILIB
 2,185 48.01% Stephen A. Neary
Eligible: 38,277 Votes: 21,269 Participation: 55.57% Candidacies: 3
Federal
31		 Newfoundland and Labrador
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4393(F) — 29 Jan 2022 23:26 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
62
PC
 3/3 2,366 11.12% -12,594 Winner:
LIB
 14,960 70.34% Donald C. Jamieson

Online biographical reference

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Allan Evans (politician)		 29 Dec 2023

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