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♂ Thomas M. Doyle
aliasThomas M. Doyle
Record
16922 · 4475

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 2 4
Birth 7 February 1932 → 92 years + 2 months ago
Lived 75 years + 10 months
First mandate 28 October 1971 → 52 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 8 months
Death 9 December 2007 → 16 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 32 years + 2 months after 15 September 1975
Special notes
None
 

Thomas M. Doyle (1932–2007)
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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 4  
Path points 4  
5 documented challengers
⊖ John A. Nolan  m 
⊖ Gerald E. Panting  m 
⊖ Joseph R. (Joey) Smallwood  m 
 		 ⊖ Martin F. O'Brien  m 
⊕ Charles J. Power  m 
 
Eligible: 4,474 Votes: 3,888 Participation: 86.90% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
35		 Newfoundland and Labrador
28 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 PC  18 Jan 1972
ID: 14640(F) — 5 Aug 2023 23:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
PC
 1/2 1,980 51.38% +106 Loser:
LIB
 1,874 48.62% John A. Nolan
After his election:
18 Jan 1972 39
LIB
 →
PC
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 4 months 24 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 4,474 Votes: 3,698 Participation: 82.66% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Newfoundland and Labrador
24 March 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14682(F) — 5 Aug 2023 23:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
PC
 1/2 2,402 65.57% +1,141 Loser:
LIB
 1,261 34.43% Kevin O'Regan

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,931 Votes: 3,639 Participation: 73.80% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
37		 Newfoundland and Labrador
16 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14588(F) — 5 Aug 2023 23:12 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
43
PC
 3/4 877 24.17% -590 Winner:
LIBR
 1,467 40.42% Joseph R. (Joey) Smallwood
Eligible: 4,888 Votes: 3,891 Participation: 79.60% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
37		 Newfoundland and Labrador
30 June 1976
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14744(F) — 5 Aug 2023 23:12 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
44
PC
 3/5 977 25.18% -407 Winner:
LIB
 1,384 35.67% Martin F. O'Brien

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Thomas Mershon Doyle		 22 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Doyle (Canadian politician)		 22 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Dec 2023 15:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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