Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

George (Rex) Renouf
aliasGeorge (Rex) Renouf
Record
52219 · 5802

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 40%
 
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 3 5
Birth c. 1911 → 113 years ago
Lived ± 60 years
First mandate 18 June 1957 → 66 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 46 years
Death c. 1971 → 53 years ago
Exit → Death ± 4 years + 3 months after 7 September 1966
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
Newfoundland and Labrador 5 11 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
Charles S. Devine  m 
John A. Nolan  m 
 
Myles P. Murray  m 
John R. O'Dea  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 3,710 Votes: 2,832 Participation: 76.33% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
31
Newfoundland and Labrador
2 October 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26083(F) — 3 Sep 2023 21:23 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
±45
PC
2/2 863 30.78% -1,078 Winner:
LIB
1,941 69.22% Myles P. Murray
Eligible: 8,871 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
31
Newfoundland and Labrador
18 June 1957
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26194(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
±46
PC
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
2 years 2 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,871 Votes: 6,116 Participation: 68.94% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32
Newfoundland and Labrador
20 August 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26141(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
±48
PC
2/3 2,859 47.09% -138 Winner:
UNP
2,997 49.37% John R. O'Dea
Eligible: 9,902 Votes: 6,036 Participation: 60.96% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33
Newfoundland and Labrador
19 November 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26176(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
±51
PC
1/2 3,173 53.04% +364 Loser:
LIB
2,809 46.96% John R. O'Dea

Service:
3 years 9 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,414 Votes: 7,670 Participation: 73.65% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34
Newfoundland and Labrador
8 September 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14625(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
±55
PC
2/2 3,448 45.29% -718 Winner:
LIB
4,166 54.71% John A. Nolan

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
G Rex Renouf
03 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Rex Renouf
03 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Sep 2023 21:26 (but data presented dynamically)