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♂ Daniel Spencer Reid
aliasDan Reid
Record
51975 · 4082

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Birth 25 July 1944
Age 79 years + 10 months
First mandate 2 April 1974 → 50 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 29 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 45 years + 8 months ago (18 September 1978)
Special notes
None
 

Daniel Spencer Reid (1944– )
No image 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
Nova Scotia 4 5 16 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Donald P. McInnes  m 
⊖ Harvey Veniot  m 
 		 ⊕ Charlie Parker  m 
 
Eligible: 6,858 Votes: 6,006 Participation: 87.58% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
51		 Nova Scotia
2 April 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 8585(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
29
LIB
 1/3 2,624 43.99% +22 Loser:
PC
 2,602 43.62% Harvey A. Veniot

Service: 4 years 5 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,825 Votes: 6,769 Participation: 86.50% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
52		 Nova Scotia
19 September 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4831(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
34
LIB
 2/4 2,735 40.61% -153 Winner:
PC
 2,888 42.89% Donald P. McInnes

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Reid, Daniel Spencer (p. 185)		 11 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Dan Reid		 11 Jun 2024

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