♂ Walter V. Powers

Irish-Canadian   
Record
50580 · 10789
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 25%
 
New Brunswick 4 1 3
Birth Death Lived Died in office
24 July 1895
(128 years 8 months ago)
8 November 1954
(69 years 4 months ago)
59 years 3 months Yes
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
New Brunswick
Days years months days
777 2 1 17
Days years months days
777 2 1 17
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Leadership role
  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 42 PC 1 Speaker 58–59 18 Feb 1954 — 08 Nov 1954 0 8 21
Electoral history
→ 4 recorded electoral participations
→ 5 electoral path points
 
→ 6 documented challengers:
 
Vernon R. Briggs  m  (3 runoffs)
J. Stewart Brooks  m 
Theodore E. Duffie  m 
Michael F. McCluskey  m  (2 runoffs)
John W. Niles  m 
Frederick W. Pirie  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Provincial
Ass.: 39
New Brunswick Victoria
20 November 1939 Age:
44
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 4/4 CONS 38.12% 2,241 of 11,758 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Winner > LIB 61.95% 3,642 (+1,401) Frederick W. Pirie  m  ( 46 )
ID: 32401(F) — 12 Feb 2022 13:48 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 40
New Brunswick Victoria
28 August 1944 Age:
49
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 4/6 PC 37.77% 2,353 of 12,460 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Winner > LIB 51.97% 3,238 (+885) Frederick W. Pirie  m  ( 51 )
ID: 32421(F) — 12 Feb 2022 14:01 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 41
New Brunswick Victoria
28 June 1948 Age:
52
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 4/5 PC 41.52% 2,794 of 13,460 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Winner > LIB 54.10% 3,641 (+847) Michael F. McCluskey  m  ( 49 )
ID: 32441(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 42
New Brunswick Victoria
22 September 1952 Age:
57
→ New to this legislature
General 1/5 PC 55.87% 3,810 of 13,638 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Loser > LIB 42.16% 2,875 (-935) Theodore E. Duffie  m  ( 35 )
  Post-Election...
8 November 1954 > ?? PC Vac. Died in office
ID: 32459(F) — 12 Feb 2022 14:12 ET Service: 2 years 1 month 17 days (Gov't) Exit from legislature →
Provincial
Ass.: 43
New Brunswick Victoria
18 June 1956 Age:
59
Deceased
General  
Successor > PC 57.36% 4,200 of 14,644 J. Stewart Brooks  m  ( 46 )
ID: 32476(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
→ 3 online biographical references
 
Lg  Hyperlink  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly: Hon. Walter Vincent Powers 16 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick: L’hon. Walter Vincent Powers 16 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia: Walter Powers (politician) 16 Mar 2024
Rev.: 16 Mar 2024 @ 21:50 ET
Gen.: 28 Mar 2024 @ 06:50 ET