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♂ Frank Oberle
aliasFrank Oberle
Record
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German-Canadian   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 6 0 6
Birth 24 March 1932
Age 92 years + 1 month
First mandate 30 October 1972 → 51 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 7 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 6 months ago (24 October 1993)
Special notes
None
 
Frank Oberle (1932– )
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
⊕ Frank E. Oberle (1957–) Son  
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Chetwynd, British Columbia
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 20 11 19

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 33
PC
 1 ✓ Minister of State/responsible 56 08 Dec 1988 — 29 Jan 1989 0 1 21
2. CA 34
PC
 2 Minister of State/responsible 56–61 30 Jan 1989 — 24 Jun 1993 4 4 25
3. CA 34
PC
 1 ✓ Minister 58 22 May 1990 — 23 May 1990 0 0 1
 1. Forestry [Int]
 2. Forestry
 3. Environment [Int]

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Robert J. Borrie  m 
⊕ Bob Simpson  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Jay D. Hill  m 
 
Eligible: 55,614 Votes: 37,216 Participation: 66.92% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29		 British Columbia
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10161(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
40
PC
 1/4 14,648 39.36% +2,882 Loser:
LIB
 11,766 31.62% Robert J. Borrie

Service: 1 year 8 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 55,614 Votes: 40,073 Participation: 72.06% Candidacies: 4
Federal
30		 British Columbia
8 July 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10425(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
PC
 1/4 18,769 46.84% +5,010 Loser:
LIB
 13,759 34.33% Allan Bate

Service: 4 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 44,552 Votes: 26,723 Participation: 59.98% Candidacies: 3
Federal
31		 British Columbia
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4358(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/3 16,288 60.95% +10,810 Loser:
NDP
 5,478 20.50% Bob Simpson

Service: 8 months 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 44,552 Votes: 26,160 Participation: 58.72% Candidacies: 4
Federal
32		 British Columbia
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4076(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/4 13,593 52.10% +6,758 Loser:
NDP
 6,835 26.20% Bob Simpson

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 49,270 Votes: 33,977 Participation: 68.96% Candidacies: 7
Federal
33		 British Columbia
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3789(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
PC
 1/7 21,154 62.44% +12,986 Loser:
NDP
 8,168 24.11% Jim Best

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 35,105 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Federal
34		 British Columbia
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3494(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/6 13,903 39.60% +2,219 Loser:
NDP
 11,684 33.28% Alan J. Timberlake

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 58,316 Votes: 37,033 Participation: 63.50% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 British Columbia
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3191(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
REF
 20,775 56.39% Jay D. Hill

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Frank Oberle, P.C., M.P.		 24 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Frank Oberle, C.P., député		 24 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Frank Oberle Sr.		 24 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Frank Oberle (père)		 24 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Mar 2024 09:57 (but data presented dynamically)

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