♂ Charles E. Johnston

Record
30242 · 7928
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 7 6 1
Alberta 3 2 1
Total 10 8 2
Birth Death Lived Died in office
12 February 1899
(125 years 2 months ago)
1 December 1971
(52 years 4 months ago)
72 years 9 months No
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Canada
Days years months days
8,198 22 5 11
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Days years months days
8,198 22 5 11
Alberta
Days years months days
2,894 7 11 3
Days years months days
2,894 7 11 3
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Total > 
Days years months days
11,092 30 4 11
Days years months days
2,894 7 11 2
Days years months days
8,198 22 5 11
Electoral history
→ 10 recorded electoral participations
→ 10 electoral path points
 
→ 5 documented challengers:
 
Austin B. Claypool  m 
Andrew Davison  m 
Edward J. Garland  m 
Leonard F. Werry  m 
Eldon M. Woolliams  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Federal
Ass.: 18
Alberta Bow River
14 October 1935 Age:
36
→ New to Parliament
General 1/4 SC 53.11% 7,529 of 14,177 Elig.: 20,687 Parti.: 68.53%
Loser > LC 21.80% 3,091 (-4,438) Andrew Davison  m  ( 48 )
ID: 22590(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 19
Alberta Bow River
26 March 1940 Age:
41
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/5 SC 34.34% 5,410 of 15,752 Elig.: 23,561 Parti.: 66.86%
Loser > LIB 25.71% 4,050 (-1,360) Austin B. Claypool  m  ( 52 )
ID: 22864(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 20
Alberta Bow River
11 June 1945 Age:
46
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/5 SC 38.39% 6,569 of 17,112 Elig.: 23,943 Parti.: 71.47%
Loser > PC 22.89% 3,917 (-2,652) John A. McKinnon  m 
ID: 23124(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 4 years 0 month 15 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 21
Alberta Bow River
27 June 1949 Age:
50
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/5 SC 47.31% 8,537 of 18,043 Elig.: 26,854 Parti.: 67.93%
Loser > LIB 24.66% 4,449 (-4,088) William D. MacDonald  m 
ID: 23385(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 4 years 1 month 13 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 22
Alberta Bow River
10 August 1953 Age:
54
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 SC 47.57% 7,320 of 15,387 Elig.: 23,993 Parti.: 64.58%
Loser > LIB 30.53% 4,698 (-2,622) William D. MacDonald  m 
ID: 23676(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 23
Alberta Bow River
10 June 1957 Age:
58
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/3 SC 39.03% 7,383 of 18,915 Elig.: 24,671 Parti.: 77.15%
Loser > PC 37.21% 7,039 (-344) Eldon M. Woolliams  m  ( 41 )
ID: 23957(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET Service: 0 year 9 months 20 days (Oppo.)
Federal
Ass.: 24
Alberta Bow River
31 March 1958 Age:
59
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 2/3 SC 28.07% 5,646 of 20,113 Elig.: 24,671 Parti.: 81.52%
Winner > PC 63.12% 12,695 (+7,049) Eldon M. Woolliams  m  ( 41 )
ID: 24223(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 14
Alberta Calgary Bowness
18 June 1959 Age:
60
→ New to this legislature
General 1/4 SC 59.27% 6,681 of 11,272 Elig.: 21,047 Parti.: 53.72%
Loser > PC 28.34% 3,194 (-3,487) Bruce Norris  m 
ID: 28112(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET Service: 3 years 11 months 29 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 15
Alberta Calgary Bowness
17 June 1963 Age:
64
Re-elected incumbent
General 1/4 SC 52.17% 5,355 of 10,265 Elig.: 19,675 Parti.: 52.23%
Loser > LIB 23.93% 2,456 (-2,899) Peter Petrasuk  m 
ID: 28182(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET Service: 3 years 11 months 5 days (Gov't)
Provincial
Ass.: 16
Alberta Calgary Bowness
23 May 1967 Age:
68
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 2/4 SC 37.85% 6,461 of 17,070 Elig.: 26,302 Parti.: 65.28%
Winner > PC 40.00% 6,828 (+367) Leonard F. Werry  m  ( 39 )
ID: 13112(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
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EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta: Charles E. Johnston 18 Aug 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): Charles Edward Johnston 18 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): Charles Edward Johnston 18 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia: Charles Edward Johnston 18 Aug 2023
Rev.: 18 Aug 2023 @ 19:25 ET
Gen.: 18 Apr 2024 @ 11:30 ET