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♂ David Thomas King
aliasDavid King
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 4 1 5
Birth 22 June 1946
Age 77 years + 10 months
First mandate 30 August 1971 → 52 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 25 years + 2 months
 
Mandate ended 38 years + 14 days ago (7 May 1986)
Special notes
Has been involved with the Green Party of British Columbia since at least 2013.
 
David Thomas King (1946– )
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Alberta — Fair trade
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
Alberta 14 8 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Pam Barrett  f 
⊕ Naomi Rankin  f  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Ambrose Holowach  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 11,695 Votes: 7,223 Participation: 61.76% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
17		 Alberta
30 August 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13063(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
25
PC
 1/4 2,848 40.01% +100 Loser:
SC
 2,748 38.61% Ambrose A. Holowach

Service: 3 years 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,896 Votes: 5,259 Participation: 48.27% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12989(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
28
PC
 1/4 3,085 59.51% +1,956 Loser:
NDP
 1,129 21.78% Muriel Stanley-Venne

Service: 3 years 11 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,968 Votes: 8,251 Participation: 51.67% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12910(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
PC
 1/6 4,644 56.48% +2,579 Loser:
NDP
 2,065 25.12% Clifford Gladue

Service: 3 years 7 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,030 Votes: 9,487 Participation: 59.18% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12830(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
PC
 1/4 5,157 54.65% +1,664 Loser:
NDP
 3,493 37.01% Marilyn Burnett

Service: 3 years 6 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,290 Votes: 8,277 Participation: 50.81% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
21		 Alberta
8 May 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12747(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
39
PC
 2/6 3,507 42.52% -652 Winner:
NDP
 4,159 50.43% Pamela T. Barrett

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Honourable David T. King, ECA		  4 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
David Thomas King		  4 May 2024

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