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♂ Robert Doull
aliasRobert Doull
Record
16792 · 5105

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth c. 1828 → 196 years ago
Lived ± 78 years
First mandate 20 July 1872 → 151 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age ± 44 years
Death 9 December 1906 → 117 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 5 months after 19 June 1882
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
Canada 5 3 3

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ James W. Carmichael  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ James McDonald  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ John A. Dawson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,788 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
2		 Nova Scotia
20 July 1872
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18506(F) — 25 Jun 2023 13:55 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
±44
LC
 1/4 2,328 52.98% +206 Loser:
LIB
 2,122 48.29% James W. Carmichael
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 ±45
LC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,001 Votes: 8,535 Participation: 85.33% Candidacies: 4
Federal
3		 Nova Scotia
22 January 1874
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18738(F) — 28 Nov 2021 09:36 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±46
LC
 3/4 2,123 49.74% -1 Winner:
LIB
 2,124 49.77% John A. Dawson
Eligible: 5,748 Votes: 10,239 Participation: 89.07% Candidacies: 4
Federal
4		 Nova Scotia
17 September 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19024(F) — 21 Jan 2022 19:04 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
±50
LC
 2/4 2,681 52.36% +248 Loser:
LIB
 2,433 47.52% James W. Carmichael

Service: 3 years 9 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,107 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
5		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19220(F) — 4 Sep 2022 20:04 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±54		 Successor:
CONS
 2,681 53.05% Charles H. Tupper

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Doull, M.P.		 05 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Doull, député		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Robert Doull		 05 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Aug 2023 22:34 (but data presented dynamically)

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