♂ Robert H. Parkyn

Record
48166 · 8275
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 20%
 
Alberta 5 1 4
Birth Death Lived Died in office
19 November 1862
(161 years 5 months ago)
13 June 1939
(84 years 10 months ago)
76 years 6 months No
Service in elected office
Legislature Total Government Opposition
Alberta
Days years months days
1,451 3 11 21
Days years months days
0 0 0 0
Days years months days
1,451 3 11 21
Electoral history
→ 5 recorded electoral participations
→ 5 electoral path points
 
→ 21 documented challengers:
 
Herbert B. Adshead  m 
Frederick Anderson  m 
Thomas H. Blow  m 
John J. Bowlen  m  (2 runoffs)
Robert C. Edwards  m 
Hugh C. Farthing  m  (2 runoffs)
Edith H. Gostick  f 
Samuel B. Hillocks  m 
Norman Hindsley  m 
John W. Hugill  m 
John Irwin  m  (3 runoffs)
Aylmer J.E. Liesemer  m 
Ernest C. Manning  m 
Robert C. Marshall  m  (2 runoffs)
Nellie L. McClung  f 
Harold W. McGill  m 
Alexander A. McGillivray  m 
Robert Pearson  m 
Alexander Ross  m  (2 runoffs)
George H. Webster  m  (3 runoffs)
Fred J. White  m  (4 runoffs)
 
Provincial
Ass.: 5
Alberta Calgary
18 July 1921 Age:
58
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
General 8/20 DLP 26.90% 4,082 of 75,876 Elig.: 32,103 Parti.: 53.50%
Winner > DLP 48.07% 7,294 (+3,212) Alexander Ross  m  ( 41 )
ID: 27600(F) — 29 Oct 2022 09:48 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 6
Alberta Calgary
28 June 1926 Age:
63
→ New to this legislature
General 5/11 ILAB 12.50% 2,467 of 19,737 Elig.: 34,287 Parti.: 59.40%
Loser > LIB 9.77% 1,928 (-539) Nellie L. McClung  f  ( 52 )
ID: 27671(F) — 29 Oct 2022 10:10 ET Service: 3 years 11 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Provincial
Ass.: 7
Alberta Calgary
19 June 1930 Age:
67
Defeated incumbent Exit from legislature →
General 7/13 IND 6.32% 1,544 of 24,417 Elig.: 43,217 Parti.: 57.80%
Winner > CONS 9.33% 2,279 (+735) Hugh C. Farthing  m  ( 37 )
ID: 27724(F) — 29 Oct 2022 11:49 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 7
Alberta Calgary
19 January 1933 Age:
70
Failed comeback to this legislature
By-Election 3/6 ILAB 7.20% 2,003 of 27,831 Elig.: 43,217 Parti.: 64.40%
Winner > IND 45.03% 12,532 (+10,529) Norman Hindsley  m  ( 46 )
ID: 27776(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
Provincial
Ass.: 8
Alberta Calgary
22 August 1935 Age:
72
Failed comeback to this legislature
General 19/20 ILAB 0.54% 224 of 41,193 Elig.: 52,244 Parti.: 80.39%
Winner > SC 9.19% 3,787 (+3,563) Edith H. Gostick  f  ( 41 )
ID: 27783(F) — 29 Oct 2022 12:14 ET
→ 2 online biographical references
 
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