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♂ William Skoreyko
aliasWilliam Skoreyko
Record
57217 · 8

Ukrainian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 7 0 7
Birth 8 December 1922 → 101 years + 5 months ago
Lived 64 years + 9 months
First mandate 31 March 1958 → 66 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 35 years + 3 months
Death 28 September 1987 → 36 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 4 months after 21 May 1979
Special notes
None
 
William Skoreyko (1922–1987)
© Photo 1974 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 21 1 14

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
7 documented challengers
⊖ Don Brinton  m 
⊖ Ivor G. Dent  m 
⊖ Ambrose Holowach  m 
⊖ Lucien Maynard  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ John Decore  m 
⊖ J. Martin Hattersley  m 
⊕ Preston Manning  m 
 
Eligible: 39,278 Votes: 28,036 Participation: 71.38% Candidacies: 6
Federal
24		 Alberta
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24226(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
35
PC
 1/6 15,236 54.34% +8,795 Loser:
SC
 6,441 22.97% Ambrose A. Holowach

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 27,742 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Alberta
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24503(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
PC
 1/4 9,291 33.49% +1,634 Loser:
SC
 7,657 27.60% J. Lucien P. Maynard

Service: 9 months 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 32,574 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
26		 Alberta
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24767(F) — 26 Dec 2022 13:38 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
PC
 1/5 13,582 41.70% +5,632 Loser:
LIB
 7,950 24.41% Donald C. Brinton

Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,183 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
27		 Alberta
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25036(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
PC
 1/5 13,596 45.05% +6,844 Loser:
SC
 6,752 22.37% E. Preston Manning

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,205 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
28		 Alberta
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9872(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
PC
 1/4 15,764 46.09% +3,025 Loser:
LIB
 12,739 37.24% Pat Shewchuk

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 57,997 Votes: 40,983 Participation: 70.66% Candidacies: 5
Federal
29		 Alberta
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10135(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
 1/5 21,137 51.58% +9,140 Loser:
LIB
 11,997 29.27% Una MacLean Evans

Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 57,997 Votes: 35,328 Participation: 60.91% Candidacies: 7
Federal
30		 Alberta
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10399(F) — 6 Sep 2021 21:41 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
 1/7 18,321 51.86% +7,199 Loser:
LIB
 11,122 31.48% Una MacLean Evans

Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 58,665 Votes: 33,358 Participation: 56.86% Candidacies: 5
Federal
31		 Alberta
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4327(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
PC
 18,699 56.06% William J. (Vasile) Yurko

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
William Skoreyko, M.P.		  3 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
William Skoreyko, député		  3 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
William Skoreyko		  3 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Mar 2024 12:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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