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♂ Rudolph Zander
aliasRusty Zander
Record
66822 · 3192

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 1 3
Birth 21 July 1915 → 108 years + 9 months ago
Lived 81 years + 2 months
First mandate 30 August 1971 → 52 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 56 years + 1 month
Death 4 October 1996 → 27 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 6 months after 13 March 1979
Special notes
None
 
Rudolph (Rusty) Zander (1915–1996)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Alberta — Fair trade
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
Alberta 7 6 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Harold McLaughlin  m 
 		 ⊖ Cornelia Wood  f 
 
Eligible: 10,445 Votes: 6,505 Participation: 62.28% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
15		 Alberta
17 June 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28229(F) — 30 Jul 2023 18:13 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
47
INDM
 4/5 595 9.16% -2,121 Winner:
SC
 2,716 41.83% Cornelia L.R. Wood
Eligible: 7,235 Votes: 4,898 Participation: 67.70% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Alberta
30 August 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13054(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
56
PC
 1/3 2,603 53.45% +1,299 Loser:
SC
 1,304 26.78% Thomas Johnson

Service: 3 years 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,515 Votes: 4,757 Participation: 63.30% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12979(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/4 3,224 67.97% +2,409 Loser:
NDP
 815 17.18% Lars Larson

Service: 3 years 11 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,330 Votes: 6,220 Participation: 66.67% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12900(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
PC
 3,530 56.95% Shirley A. Cripps

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Rudolph 'Rusty' Zander		  7 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Rudolph Zander		  7 May 2024

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Rev.:  7 May 2024 21:07 (but data presented dynamically)

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