♂ William D. Casey

Record
9901 · 419
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 78%
 
Canada 8 7 1
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Total 9 7 2
Birth Death Age Died in office
19 February 1945 0 0000 79 years 2 months No
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Canada
Days years months days
7,606 20 9 28
Days years months days
3,759 10 3 15
Days years months days
3,847 10 6 14
The calculations in years, months and days are approximate and might be off by a few days due to the base date used for these calculations.
Electoral history
→ 9 recorded electoral participations
→ 11 electoral path points
 
→ 4 documented challengers:
 
D. Scott Armstrong  m 
Joel E. Bernard  m 
Dianne Brushett  f  (4 runoffs)
Elizabeth A. Smith-McCrossin  f 
 
Federal
Ass.: 34
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester
21 November 1988 Age:
43
→ New to Parliament
General 1/5 PC 46.19% 20,384 of 44,134 Elig.: inc. Parti.: inc.
Loser > LIB 41.56% 18,340 (-2,044) Dennis James  m 
ID: 3541(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 35
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester
25 October 1993 Age:
48
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 2/6 PC 36.55% 15,659 of 42,844 Elig.: 63,465 Parti.: 67.96%
Winner > LIB 42.58% 18,241 (+2,582) Dianne Brushett  f  ( 51 )
ID: 3238(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Federal
Ass.: 36
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester
2 June 1997 Age:
52
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
General 1/6 PC 43.63% 18,610 of 42,659 Elig.: 61,460 Parti.: 69.76%
Loser > LIB 25.79% 11,002 (-7,608) Dianne Brushett  f  ( 54 )
ID: 2937(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET Service: 3 years 5 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 37
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester
27 November 2000 Age:
55
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 PC 48.49% 18,716 of 38,597 Elig.: 62,180 Parti.: 62.31%
Loser > LIB 26.61% 10,271 (-8,445) Dianne Brushett  f  ( 58 )
  Post-Election...
12 September 2001 > ?? PC DRC Changed allegiance
10 April 2002 > ?? DRC PC Changed allegiance
2 February 2004 > ?? PC CPC Changed allegiance
ID: 2633(F) — 30 Jun 2023 12:24 ET Service: 3 years 7 months (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 38
Nova Scotia North Nova
28 June 2004 Age:
59
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/5 CPC 50.49% 20,188 of 39,983 Elig.: 66,451 Parti.: 60.46%
Loser > LIB 26.49% 10,591 (-9,597) Dianne Brushett  f  ( 61 )
ID: 1053(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET Service: 1 year 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 39
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester--Musquodoboit Valley
23 January 2006 Age:
60
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/5 CPC 52.04% 22,439 of 43,116 Elig.: 70,036 Parti.: 61.85%
Loser > LIB 23.89% 10,299 (-12,140) Gary Richard  m 
  Post-Election...
6 June 2007 > ?? CPC IPC Changed allegiance
ID: 657(F) — 6 Jul 2023 22:54 ET Service: 2 years 8 months 20 days (G & O)
Federal
Ass.: 40
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester--Musquodoboit Valley
14 October 2008 Age:
63
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/5 IND 69.01% 27,303 of 39,564 Elig.: 68,831 Parti.: 57.77%
Loser > NDP 12.32% 4,874 (-22,429) Karen Olsson  f 
  Post-Election...
30 April 2009 > ?? IND Vac. Resigned: Left politics
ID: 5785(F) — 1 Feb 2022 22:50 ET Service: 0 year 6 months 16 days (Oppo.) Exit from legislature →
Federal
Ass.: 40
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester--Musquodoboit Valley
9 November 2009 Age:
64
Incumbent did not run in this election Exit from legislature →
By-Election  
Successor > CPC 45.84% 11,167 of 24,361 D. Scott Armstrong  m  ( 43 )
ID: 25991(F) — 6 Sep 2021 17:31 ET
Federal
Ass.: 42
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester
19 October 2015 Age:
70
→ Returned to Parliament after hiatus
General 1/6 LIB 63.73% 29,527 of 46,332 Elig.: 65,461 Parti.: 71.05%
Loser > CPC 26.45% 12,257 (-17,270) D. Scott Armstrong  m  ( 49 )
ID: 7410(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET Service: 4 years 0 month 1 day (Gov't)
Federal
Ass.: 43
Nova Scotia Cumberland--Colchester
21 October 2019 Age:
74
Incumbent did not run in this election Exit from legislature →
General  
Successor > LIB 36.68% 16,672 of 45,450 Lenore E. Zann  f  ( 59 )
ID: 26889(F) — 22 Sep 2021 07:59 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 64
Nova Scotia Cumberland North
17 August 2021 Age:
76
Failed to enter this legislature
General 2/4 LIB 31.65% 2,488 of 7,861 Elig.: 13,697 Parti.: 57.72%
Winner > IND 53.87% 4,235 (+1,747) Elizabeth A. Smith-McCrossin  f  ( 51 )
ID: 35695(F) — 7 Jun 2022 07:50 ET
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EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): Mr. William D. (Bill) Casey, M.P. 19 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): Monsieur William D. (Bill) Casey, député 19 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia: Bill Casey 19 Feb 2024
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Rev.: 19 Feb 2024 @ 09:35 ET
Gen.: 19 Apr 2024 @ 16:46 ET