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♂ George Moffat
aliasGeorge Moffat
Record
43943 · 5987

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 5 March 1842 → 182 years + 1 month ago
Lived 76 years + 6 months
First mandate 21 May 1887 → 136 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 2 months
Death 17 September 1918 → 105 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 6 months after 4 March 1891
Special notes
None
 

George Moffat (1842–1918)
No photo available
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ George Moffat (c. 1810–1878) Father  
⊖ Robert Moffat (1844–1887) Brother  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 9 13

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John McAlister  m 
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
6		 New Brunswick
21 May 1887
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19683(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
45
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 9 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,254 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 New Brunswick
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19755(F) — 28 Nov 2021 18:12 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
LC
 2/2 519 41.39% -216 Winner:
CONS
 735 58.61% John McAlister

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
George Moffat		 24 Dec 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
George Moffat, M.P.		 24 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
George Moffat, député		 24 Dec 2023
FR Wikipédia
George Moffat (homme politique)		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Moffat Jr.		 24 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Dec 2023 11:03 (but data presented dynamically)

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