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♂ James G.B. Reid
aliasJames G.B. Reid
Record
51999 · 4506

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 3 2 5
Birth 4 November 1921 → 102 years + 6 months ago
Lived 70 years
First mandate 24 March 1972 → 52 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 50 years + 4 months
Death 1 December 1991 → 32 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 2 years + 7 months after 19 April 1989
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 10 6 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Rupert W. Bartlett  m 
⊖ Frederick B. Rowe  m 
 		 ⊖ C. Maxwell Button  m 
⊕ Philip J. Warren  m 
 
Eligible: 5,915 Votes: 3,556 Participation: 60.12% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Newfoundland and Labrador
26 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26075(F) — 21 Oct 2023 12:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
30
IND
 3/3 408 11.55% -2,222 Winner:
LIB
 2,630 74.46% C. Maxwell Button
Eligible: 7,090 Votes: 5,561 Participation: 78.43% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Newfoundland and Labrador
24 March 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14713(F) — 21 Oct 2023 12:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
PC
 1/2 2,960 53.39% +376 Loser:
LIB
 2,584 46.61% Rupert W. Bartlett

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,493 Votes: 4,070 Participation: 74.09% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
37		 Newfoundland and Labrador
16 September 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14587(F) — 21 Oct 2023 12:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
PC
 2/3 1,536 37.85% -661 Winner:
LIB
 2,197 54.14% Frederick B. Rowe
Eligible: 5,720 Votes: 4,806 Participation: 84.02% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
39		 Newfoundland and Labrador
6 April 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14483(F) — 21 Oct 2023 12:24 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
60
PC
 1/2 2,700 56.40% +613 Loser:
LIB
 2,087 43.60% Philip J. Warren

Service: 2 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,356 Votes: 4,925 Participation: 77.49% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
40		 Newfoundland and Labrador
2 April 1985
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14431(F) — 21 Oct 2023 12:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
PC
 1/3 2,369 48.21% +509 Loser:
LIB
 1,860 37.85% Walter Brown

Service: 4 years 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,221 Votes: 5,063 Participation: 81.39% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
41		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 April 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14346(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
67		 Successor:
LIB
 2,768 54.92% Lloyd G. Snow

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
James G.B Reid		 21 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
James Reid (Newfoundland politician)		 21 Oct 2023

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