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♂ Harold Piercey
aliasHarold Piercey
Record
49642 · 4481

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 1 2
Birth c. 1935
Age ± 89 years
First mandate 28 October 1971 → 52 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age ± 36 years
 
Mandate ended 52 years + 1 month ago (23 March 1972)
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Newfoundland and Labrador 0 4 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Roy L. Cheeseman  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 4,320 Votes: 3,581 Participation: 82.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
35		 Newfoundland and Labrador
28 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 PC  18 Jan 1972
ID: 14649(F) — 6 Jul 2023 09:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±36
LIB
 1/3 1,850 52.20% +265 Loser:
PC
 1,585 44.72% Roy L. Cheeseman
After his election:
18 Jan 1972 ±37
LIB
 →
PC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 4 months 24 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,320 Votes: 3,530 Participation: 81.71% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Newfoundland and Labrador
24 March 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14691(F) — 27 Feb 2022 15:20 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±37
LIB
 2/2 1,323 37.74% -860 Winner:
PC
 2,183 62.26% Roy L. Cheeseman

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Harold Piercey		 15 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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