♂ Gordon S.D. Wright

Record
66289 · 3318
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 29%
 
Alberta 7 2 5
Birth Death Lived Died in office
28 June 1927
(96 years 9 months ago)
18 October 1990
(33 years 6 months ago)
63 years 3 months Yes
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Alberta
Days years months days
1,623 4 5 9
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Days years months days
1,623 4 5 9
Electoral history
→ 7 recorded electoral participations
→ 8 electoral path points
 
→ 5 documented challengers:
 
Kimball M. Cariou  m 
Albert E. (Bert) Hohol  m 
Julian G.J. Koziak  m  (4 runoffs)
Werner G. Schmidt  m 
Ethel S. Wilson  f 
 
Provincial
Ass.: 16
Alberta Edmonton North
23 May 1967 Age:
39
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 3/4 NDP 22.60% 2,763 of 12,225 Elig.: 21,381 Parti.: 57.50%
Winner > SC 38.43% 4,698 (+1,935) Ethel S. Wilson  f  ( 65 )
ID: 13134(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 17
Alberta Edmonton-Belmont
30 August 1971 Age:
44
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 3/3 NDP 16.29% 1,960 of 12,030 Elig.: 16,749 Parti.: 72.40%
Winner > PC 50.02% 6,018 (+4,058) Albert E. (Bert) Hohol  m  ( 48 )
ID: 13057(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 18
Alberta Edmonton-Strathcona
26 March 1975 Age:
47
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 2/6 NDP 28.72% 2,108 of 7,339 Elig.: 13,268 Parti.: 55.55%
Winner > PC 54.45% 3,996 (+1,888) Julian G.J. Koziak  m  ( 34 )
ID: 12997(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 19
Alberta Edmonton-Strathcona
14 March 1979 Age:
51
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 2/6 NDP 39.59% 4,808 of 12,145 Elig.: 17,995 Parti.: 67.57%
Winner > PC 44.99% 5,464 (+656) Julian G.J. Koziak  m  ( 38 )
ID: 12918(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 20
Alberta Edmonton-Strathcona
2 November 1982 Age:
55
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 2/5 NDP 44.78% 6,643 of 14,834 Elig.: 21,216 Parti.: 70.16%
Winner > PC 47.90% 7,105 (+462) Julian G.J. Koziak  m  ( 42 )
ID: 12837(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 21
Alberta Edmonton-Strathcona
8 May 1986 Age:
58
→ New to this legislature
General 1/6 NDP 54.15% 6,443 of 11,898 Elig.: 20,815 Parti.: 57.28%
Loser > PC 37.54% 4,467 (-1,976) Julian G.J. Koziak  m  ( 45 )
ID: 12754(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET Service: 2 years 10 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Provincial
Ass.: 22
Alberta Edmonton-Strathcona
20 March 1989 Age:
61
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 NDP 52.08% 6,696 of 12,857 Elig.: 21,696 Parti.: 59.48%
Loser > PC 28.96% 3,724 (-2,972) Jack Scott  m 
  Post-Election...
18 October 1990 > ?? NDP Vac. Died in office
ID: 12673(F) — 8 Mar 2022 10:03 ET Service: 1 year 6 months 28 days (Oppo.) Exit from legislature →
Provincial
Ass.: 22
Alberta Edmonton-Strathcona
17 December 1990 Age:
63
Deceased
By-Election  
Successor > NDP 52.76% 4,927 of 9,339 Barrie Chivers  m  ( 50 )
ID: 28244(F) — 28 Oct 2022 20:51 ET
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