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♂ Gregory J. Power
aliasGregory J. Power
Record
50540 · 5824

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Newfoundland and Labrador 2 0 2
Total 2 1 3
Birth 22 March 1909 → 115 years + 1 month ago
Lived 88 years + 1 month
First mandate 26 November 1951 → 72 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 8 months
Death 15 May 1997 → 26 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 37 years + 8 months after 19 August 1959
Special notes
None
 
Gregory J. Power (1909–1997) 200x253
© Photo 1930 Laura Moreland — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
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 7 8 21 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ William J. Browne  m 
 		 ⊖ Esau E. Thoms  m 
 
Eligible: 29,531 Votes: 20,291 Participation: 68.71% Candidacies: 2
Federal
21		 Newfoundland and Labrador
27 June 1949
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23631(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
40
LIB
 2/2 9,828 48.72% -516 Winner:
PC
 10,344 51.28% William J. Browne
Eligible: 5,699 Votes: 3,914 Participation: 68.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
30		 Newfoundland and Labrador
26 November 1951
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26067(F) — 23 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
LIB
 1/2 2,587 66.61% +1,290 Loser:
PC
 1,297 33.39% Cornelius Mahoney

Service: 4 years 10 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,901 Votes: 2,439 Participation: 62.52% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
31		 Newfoundland and Labrador
2 October 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26113(F) — 7 Oct 2022 21:59 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
 1/2 1,849 76.82% +1,291 Loser:
CCF
 558 23.18% Esau E. Thoms

Service: 2 years 10 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,901 Votes: 2,932 Participation: 75.16% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
32		 Newfoundland and Labrador
20 August 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26132(F) — 4 Sep 2023 17:26 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
LIB
 1,578 54.19% G. Alain Frecker

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Greg Power		 29 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Dec 2023 22:17 (but data presented dynamically)

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