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♂ J. Cyril Sinnott
aliasJ. Cyril Sinnott
Record
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Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 1 2
Birth 7 May 1922 → 101 years + 11 months ago
Lived 65 years + 4 months
First mandate 30 May 1966 → 57 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 44 years
Death 6 October 1987 → 36 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 4 months after 10 May 1970
Special notes
None
 
J. Cyril Sinnott (1922–1987) 200x258
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
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
Prince Edward Island 3 11 10 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Arthur J. MacDonald  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 1,551 Votes: 1,452 Participation: 93.62% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
51		 Prince Edward Island
30 May 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25823(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
PC
 1/2 689 50.04% +1 Loser:
LIB
 688 49.96% Arthur J. MacDonald

Service: 3 years 11 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,741 Votes: 1,624 Participation: 93.28% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
52		 Prince Edward Island
11 May 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25856(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
PC
 2/2 664 42.87% -221 Winner:
LIB
 885 57.13% Arthur J. MacDonald

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Sinnott, M.D., C.M., Joseph Cyril		 27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Joseph Cyril Sinnott		 27 Dec 2023

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