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♂ Paul Yewchuk
aliasPaul Yewchuk
Record
66548 · 1

Ukranian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
British Columbia 0 2 2
Total 4 2 6
Birth 10 July 1937
Age 86 years + 9 months
First mandate 25 June 1968 → 55 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 11 months
 
Mandate ended 44 years + 2 months ago (17 February 1980)
Special notes
None
 
Paul Yewchuk (1937– )
© Photo 1979 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 11 7 20

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
⊕ Robin K. Blencoe  m 
⊕ Ida Chong  f 
⊖ Gordon W. Hanson  m 
 		 ⊖ Albert V. Bourcier  m 
⊕ Elizabeth Cull  f 
⊖ Michael Maccagno  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,793 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Alberta
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9864(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
30
PC
 1/3 8,852 47.10% +1,226 Loser:
LIB
 7,626 40.58% Michael Maccagno

Service: 4 years 4 months 4 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 32,874 Votes: 21,473 Participation: 65.32% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29		 Alberta
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10128(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
35
PC
 1/4 12,936 60.24% +8,065 Loser:
LIB
 4,871 22.68% Jim Ducharme

Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 32,874 Votes: 20,772 Participation: 63.19% Candidacies: 3
Federal
30		 Alberta
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10392(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
36
PC
 1/3 13,157 63.34% +7,914 Loser:
LIB
 5,243 25.24% Yvon Mahé

Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 49,899 Votes: 27,236 Participation: 54.58% Candidacies: 4
Federal
31		 Alberta
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4319(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
PC
 1/4 15,978 58.67% +8,135 Loser:
LIB
 7,843 28.80% C.A. Chuck Knight

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 49,899 Votes: 29,866 Participation: 59.85% Candidacies: 5
Federal
32		 Alberta
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4037(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42		 Successor:
PC
 13,287 44.66% John W. Shields
Eligible: 57,643 Votes: 80,771 Participation: 70.06% Candidacies: 8
Provincial
34		 British Columbia
22 October 1986
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 35882(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
49
SC
 4/8 15,776 39.43% -5,544 Winner:
NDP
 21,320 53.28% Robin K. Blencoe
Eligible: 33,476 Votes: 26,610 Participation: 79.49% Candidacies: 11
Provincial
36		 British Columbia
28 May 1996
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 7965(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
58
RP
 4/11 675 2.55% -11,665 Winner:
LIB
 12,340 46.59% Ida Chong

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Paul Yewchuk		 21 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Paul Yewchuk		 21 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Paul Yewchuk		 21 Feb 2024

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