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♂ A. Trevor Bennett
aliasA. Trevor Bennett
Record
4060 · 4547

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 20%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 4 5
Birth 3 September 1926
Age 97 years + 7 months
First mandate 18 June 1979 → 44 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 52 years + 9 months
 
Mandate ended 42 years + 22 days ago (5 April 1982)
Special notes
None
 

No photo available
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊕ Jim Bennett (c. 1960–) Son  
⊕ Sandra Pupatello (1962–) Daughter-in-law  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 9 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊕ Edward Joyce  m 
⊖ Everett K. Osmond  m 
 		 ⊖ Edward Maynard  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 4,008 Votes: 3,525 Participation: 87.95% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
35		 Newfoundland and Labrador
28 October 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 14661(F) — 6 Jul 2023 09:40 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 2/2 1,748 49.89% -8 Winner:
PC
 1,756 50.11% Edward Maynard
Eligible: 4,008 Votes: 3,626 Participation: 90.47% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Newfoundland and Labrador
24 March 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14703(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 2/2 1,501 41.60% -606 Winner:
PC
 2,107 58.40% Edward Maynard
Eligible: 6,548 Votes: 4,336 Participation: 66.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
38		 Newfoundland and Labrador
18 June 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14521(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
52
LIB
 1/3 1,938 44.76% +335 Loser:
PC
 1,603 37.02% Edward Maynard

Service: 2 years 9 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,548 Votes: 5,200 Participation: 79.41% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
39		 Newfoundland and Labrador
6 April 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 14469(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LIB
 2/3 2,166 41.79% -445 Winner:
PC
 2,611 50.38% Everett K. Osmond
Eligible: 7,551 Votes: 5,340 Participation: 81.17% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
41		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 April 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14299(F) — 27 Feb 2022 17:15 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
62
IND
 4/5 426 8.00% -2,894 Winner:
LIB
 3,320 62.37% Edward Joyce

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
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Trevor Bennett		 28 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Jan 2024 15:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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