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♂ Thomas C. Farrell
aliasThomas C. Farrell
Record
19286 · 4482

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 0 3
Birth 25 November 1924 → 99 years + 5 months ago
Lived 87 years + 4 months
First mandate 28 October 1971 → 52 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 11 months
Death 14 April 2012 → 12 years ago
Exit → Death 32 years + 9 months after 17 June 1979
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 7 7 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 10,085 Votes: 9,042 Participation: 89.66% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
35		 Newfoundland and Labrador
28 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 PC  18 Jan 1972
ID: 14650(F) — 6 Jul 2023 09:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
PC
 1/3 5,654 62.87% +2,656 Loser:
LIB
 2,998 33.34% George Warren
After his election:
18 Jan 1972 47
LIB
 →
PC
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 4 months 24 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 10,085 Votes: 7,614 Participation: 75.50% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Newfoundland and Labrador
24 March 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14692(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/2 5,290 69.72% +2,993 Loser:
LIB
 2,297 30.28% Gerald C. Matthews

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,227 Votes: 4,485 Participation: 72.03% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
37		 Newfoundland and Labrador
16 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14559(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
PC
 1/2 2,595 58.17% +729 Loser:
LIB
 1,866 41.83% Clayton W. Hutchings

Service: 3 years 9 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,041 Votes: 4,272 Participation: 70.72% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
38		 Newfoundland and Labrador
18 June 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14507(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
54		 Successor:
PC
 2,489 58.41% V. Lynn Verge

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Tom Farrell (Canadian politician)		 06 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  6 Aug 2023 12:45 (but data presented dynamically)

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