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♂ Richard Strankman
aliasRichard Strankman
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 1 3
Birth 20 June 1953
Age 70 years + 10 months
First mandate 23 April 2012 → 12 years + 6 days ago
↳ at age 58 years + 10 months
 
Mandate ended 5 years + 14 days ago (15 April 2019)
Special notes
None
 
Richard Strankman (1953– ) 200x204
© Photo 2015 Chris Bolin — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
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 6 11 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊕ John R. Hayden  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊕ Nathan Horner  m 
 
Eligible: 24,788 Votes: 15,141 Participation: 61.08% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
28		 Alberta
23 April 2012
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 8926(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
WRA
 1/5 7,452 49.38% +865 Loser:
PC
 6,587 43.65% John R. Hayden

Service: 3 years 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 26,861 Votes: 15,927 Participation: 59.29% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Alberta
5 May 2015
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9006(F) — 26 Oct 2023 22:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
WR
 1/3 7,570 47.66% +2,182 Loser:
PC
 5,388 33.92% John R. Hayden
After his election:
25 Jul 2017 64
WR
 →
UCP
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
15 Jan 2019 65
UCP
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 11 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 32,313 Votes: 22,229 Participation: 68.79% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
30		 Alberta
16 April 2019
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UCP  Majority
ID: 26686(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
65
IND
 2/6 1,841 8.33% -15,117 Winner:
UCP
 16,958 76.69% Nathan Horner

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Rick Strankman		 22 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Rick Strankman		 22 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Jan 2024 09:42 (but data presented dynamically)

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