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♂ Martin Semchuk
aliasMartin Semchuk
Record
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Ukrainian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 1 2 3
Birth 20 August 1914 → 109 years + 8 months ago
Lived 86 years + 2 months
First mandate 8 June 1960 → 63 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 9 months
Death 15 November 2000 → 23 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 36 years + 6 months after 21 April 1964
Special notes
None
 

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
Saskatchewan 3 10 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Henry E. Coupland  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Alphonse P. Weber  m 
 
Eligible: 7,808 Votes: 5,742 Participation: 73.54% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
14		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31855(F) — 24 Sep 2022 22:56 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
CCF
 1/4 1,834 31.94% +150 Loser:
LIB
 1,684 29.33% Henry E. Coupland
After his election:
3 Aug 1961 46
CCF
 →
NCCF
 Changed allegiance (remained in government)
Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,052 Votes: 6,276 Participation: 77.94% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 Saskatchewan
22 April 1964
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31907(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
NCCF
 2/3 2,113 33.67% -1,036 Winner:
LIB
 3,149 50.18% Henry E. Coupland
Eligible: 7,967 Votes: 5,603 Participation: 70.33% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 Saskatchewan
11 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 13326(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
53
NCCF
 2/3 2,288 40.84% -106 Winner:
LIB
 2,394 42.73% Henry E. Coupland

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Semchuk, Martin 1914 – 2000 (p. 34)		 10 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Martin Semchuk		 10 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Martin Semchuk		 10 Sep 2023

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