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♂ Hector F. McDougall
aliasHector F. McDougall
Record
41108 · 5897

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 71%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 2 6
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Total 5 2 7
Birth 6 June 1848 → 175 years + 10 months ago
Lived 66 years + 5 months
First mandate 17 September 1878 → 145 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 3 months
Death 27 November 1914 → 109 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 21 days after 6 November 1900
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 16 4 0
Nova Scotia 3 9 1 Z
TOTAL 20 1 1

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
12 documented challengers
⊖ Murray Dodd  m 
⊖ Arthur S. Kendall  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ David MacKeen  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William M. McLeod  m 
⊖ Ebenezer T. Moseley  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Charles Tupper  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Alexander Johnston  m 
⊖ Newton L. Mackay  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William McDonald  m 
⊖ Joseph McPherson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ George H. Murray  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Alonzo J. White  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,441 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 7
Provincial
27		 Nova Scotia
17 September 1878
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 17807(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
30
LC
 2/7 1,027 31.88% +97 Loser:
LIB
 930 28.87% Alonzo J. White

Service: 3 years 9 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,605 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
5		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19210(F) — 21 Jan 2022 20:57 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
34
CONS
 5/5 934 33.32% -303 Winner:
CONS
 1,237 44.13% Murray Dodd
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,549 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17828(F) — 27 Sep 2023 20:20 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
34		 Successor:
LIB
 1,579 56.90% William Buchanan
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,640 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5		 Nova Scotia
3 July 1884
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19662(F) — 28 Nov 2021 16:31 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
36
LC
 1/2 1,395 52.84% +150 Loser:
LIB
 1,245 47.16% Newton L. Mackay

Service: 2 years 7 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,570 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 7
Federal
6		 Nova Scotia
22 February 1887
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19414(F) — 28 Nov 2021 17:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LC
 1/7 1,883 43.94% +180 Loser:
LIB
 1,703 39.74% George H. Murray

Service: 4 years 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,809 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
7		 Nova Scotia
5 March 1891
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19762(F) — 22 Jan 2022 11:19 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LC
 2/4 2,681 54.66% +520 Loser:
LIB
 2,161 44.06% George H. Murray

Service: 5 years 3 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,201 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
8		 Nova Scotia
23 June 1896
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20050(F) — 28 Nov 2021 19:26 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LC
 2/4 3,430 56.22% +617 Loser:
LIB
 2,813 46.11% Arthur S. Kendall

Service: 4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 15,088 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
9		 Nova Scotia
7 November 1900
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20306(F) — 29 Nov 2021 07:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
LC
 4/4 3,604 47.77% -286 Winner:
LIB
 3,890 51.56% Arthur S. Kendall

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Hector Francis McDougall, M.P.		 30 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Hector Francis McDougall, député		 30 Aug 2023
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
McDougall, Hector Francis (p. 130)		 30 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Hector Francis McDougall		 30 Aug 2023

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