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♀ Betty Jean Brown
aliasBetty Jean Brown
Record
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United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 2 2 4
Birth 31 October 1937
Age 86 years + 6 months
First mandate 21 April 1986 → 38 years + 11 days ago
↳ at age 48 years + 5 months
 
Mandate ended 31 years + 1 month ago (28 March 1993)
Special notes
None
 

Betty Jean Brown (1937– ?)
No photo available
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 6 11 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Horace B. Carver  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Patricia J. Mella  f 
 
Eligible: 8,185 Votes: 6,627 Participation: 80.97% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
56		 Prince Edward Island
27 September 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 2521(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 2/2 2,962 46.30% -474 Winner:
PC
 3,436 53.70% Horace B. Carver
Eligible: 8,326 Votes: 7,423 Participation: 89.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
57		 Prince Edward Island
21 April 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2489(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 3,578 48.61% +184 Loser:
PC
 3,394 46.11% Horace B. Carver

Service: 3 years 1 month 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,905 Votes: 7,392 Participation: 83.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
58		 Prince Edward Island
29 May 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2457(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/3 4,023 55.28% +1,059 Loser:
PC
 2,964 40.73% Anne Boswell

Service: 3 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,831 Votes: 8,215 Participation: 83.56% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
59		 Prince Edward Island
29 March 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 2436(F) — 30 Sep 2021 20:18 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LIB
 2/3 3,326 41.00% -1,160 Winner:
PC
 4,486 55.29% Patricia J. Mella

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid [Eds.])
Brown, Betty Jean		 26 Dec 2023
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Brown, Betty Jean		 26 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Betty Jean Brown		 26 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Betty Jean Brown		 26 Dec 2023

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