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♂ John William Mahoney
aliasJohn Mahoney
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 1 2
Birth 28 December 1926 → 97 years + 5 months ago
Lived 79 years + 9 months
First mandate 8 September 1966 → 57 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 8 months
Death 30 September 2006 → 17 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 11 months after 27 October 1971
Special notes
None
 

John William Mahoney (1926–2006)
No image available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊕ Daniel E. Williams (1949–) Nephew  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Newfoundland and Labrador 5 1 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Gordon W. Dawe  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Philip J. Lewis  m 
 		 ⊖ C. William Doody  m 
 
Eligible: 7,997 Votes: 8,847 Participation: 67.34% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
34		 Newfoundland and Labrador
8 September 1966
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 14605(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
LIB
 2/5 2,342 53.24% +252 Loser:
PC
 2,090 47.51% Gordon W. Dawe

Service: 5 years 1 month 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,389 Votes: 15,780 Participation: 86.20% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
35		 Newfoundland and Labrador
28 October 1971
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 14647(F) — 6 Jul 2023 09:18 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
LIB
 3/5 3,605 45.89% -479 Winner:
PC
 4,084 51.99% C. William Doody

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
John William Mahoney		 10 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
John W. Mahoney		 10 Jun 2024

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