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♂ Robert C. Clark
aliasRobert C. Clark
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 6 0 6
Birth 2 July 1937 → 86 years + 10 months ago
Lived 83 years
First mandate 30 November 1960 → 63 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 23 years + 4 months
Death 10 July 2020 → 3 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 38 years + 7 months after 30 November 1981
Special notes
None
 
Robert C. Clark (1937–2020)
© 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 20 11 25 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. AB 17–19
SC
 1 Opposition Leader 36–43 15 Sep 1973 — 28 Nov 1980 7 2 13
2. AB 18–19
SC
 1 Party leader 37–43 01 Apr 1975 — 28 Nov 1980 5 7 27

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,143 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
14		 Alberta
30 November 1960
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28171(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
23
SC
 1/3 2,217 53.51% +1,055 Loser:
LIB
 1,162 28.05% James A. Lore

Service: 2 years 6 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,177 Votes: 5,914 Participation: 64.44% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 Alberta
17 June 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28216(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
25
SC
 1/3 3,950 66.95% +2,400 Loser:
INDM
 1,550 26.27% J.A. Roger Lebeuf

Service: 3 years 11 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,988 Votes: 6,232 Participation: 69.34% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
16		 Alberta
23 May 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 13161(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
29
SC
 1/4 4,052 65.22% +2,923 Loser:
LIB
 1,129 18.17% Stan Bell

Service: 4 years 3 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,275 Votes: 7,322 Participation: 78.94% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Alberta
30 August 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13086(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
SC
 1/3 4,346 59.62% +1,768 Loser:
PC
 2,578 35.36% Rudolf Pedersen

Service: 3 years 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,737 Votes: 7,476 Participation: 76.78% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13012(F) — 7 Mar 2022 22:05 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
SC
 1/3 4,400 58.91% +1,540 Loser:
PC
 2,860 38.29% Kenneth Amthor

Service: 3 years 11 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 12,458 Votes: 9,142 Participation: 73.38% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12933(F) — 7 Mar 2022 22:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
41
SC
 1/4 6,399 70.16% +3,885 Loser:
PC
 2,514 27.57% Bill Edgar
After his election:
30 Nov 1981 44
SC
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 2 years 8 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,798 Votes: 9,533 Participation: 69.09% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
19		 Alberta
17 February 1982
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13188(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
44		 Successor:
WCC
 4,015 42.16% L. Gordon Kesler

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Robert C. Clark		 04 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Curtis Clark		 04 Feb 2024

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