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♂ A.A. Fraser
aliasJoey Fraser
Record
20963 · 5677

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 3 2 5
Birth 4 February 1920 → 104 years + 2 months ago
Lived 81 years + 6 months
First mandate 13 July 1981 → 42 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 61 years + 5 months
Death 7 August 2001 → 22 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 2 months after 28 May 1989
Special notes
None
 
A.A. (Joey) Fraser (1920–2001)
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Fair trade
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 7 10 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ W. Bennett Campbell  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Peter V. Doucette  m 
 
Eligible: 2,586 Votes: 2,362 Participation: 91.34% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
55		 Prince Edward Island
23 April 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4735(F) — 14 Feb 2022 22:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
59
PC
 2/2 1,121 48.40% -74 Winner:
LIB
 1,195 51.60% W. Bennett Campbell
Eligible: 2,586 Votes: 2,273 Participation: 87.90% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
55		 Prince Edward Island
13 July 1981
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 25923(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
61
PC
 1/2 1,293 56.89% +313 Loser:
LIB
 980 43.11% Paul DesRoches

Service: 1 year 2 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,768 Votes: 2,531 Participation: 91.44% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
56		 Prince Edward Island
27 September 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 2517(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
PC
 1/2 1,427 58.82% +428 Loser:
LIB
 999 41.18% Foch MacDonald

Service: 3 years 6 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,863 Votes: 2,679 Participation: 93.57% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
57		 Prince Edward Island
21 April 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2485(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
PC
 1/2 1,329 50.30% +16 Loser:
LIB
 1,313 49.70% W. Bennett Campbell

Service: 3 years 1 month 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,915 Votes: 2,560 Participation: 87.82% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
58		 Prince Edward Island
29 May 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2453(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
69
PC
 2/2 1,215 48.66% -67 Winner:
LIB
 1,282 51.34% Peter V. Doucette

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Fraser, A.A. "Joey"		 24 Apr 2024
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
A. A. Joey Fraser		 24 Apr 2024

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