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♂ Jenvin Hector Josvanger
aliasJake Josvanger
Record
30604 · 8370

  
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 1 2
Birth 22 December 1908 → 115 years + 4 months ago
Lived 57 years + 6 months
First mandate 29 June 1955 → 68 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 6 months
Death 30 June 1966 → 57 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 13 days after 17 June 1959
Special notes
None
 

Jenvin Hector Josvanger (1908–1966)
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Family tie with other documented individual
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Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Bonnyville, Alberta
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 3 11 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Karl Nordstrom  m 
 
 
Eligible: 6,393 Votes: 4,753 Participation: 74.35% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
13		 Alberta
29 June 1955
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28056(F) — 7 Mar 2022 12:44 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 1/3 2,250 51.50% +919 Loser:
SC
 1,331 30.46% Alfred A. Muller

Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,108 Votes: 4,786 Participation: 59.03% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
14		 Alberta
18 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28109(F) — 7 Mar 2022 14:42 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LIB
 2/3 1,447 30.32% -1,018 Winner:
SC
 2,465 51.66% Karl E. Nordstrom

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Jenvin Hector "Jake" Josvanger		  5 May 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Jenvin H. 'Jake' Josvanger		  5 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jake Josvanger		  5 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 May 2024 13:00 (but data presented dynamically)

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