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♂ Walter Van de Walle
aliasWalter Van de Walle
Record
62763 · 312

Belgian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 20 July 1922 → 101 years + 9 months ago
Lived 88 years + 9 months
First mandate 29 September 1986 → 37 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 64 years + 2 months
Death 21 April 2011 → 13 years ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 5 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 

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
Canada 7 0 24

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
5 documented challengers
⊕ G. Kenneth Allred  m 
⊖ Ivor G. Dent  m 
⊖ Elmer S. Knutson  m 
 		 ⊖ Douglas H. Christie  m 
⊖ W. Ernest Jamison  m 
 
Eligible: 86,792 Votes: 44,636 Participation: 51.43% Candidacies: 7
Federal
33		 Alberta
29 September 1986
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 10861(F) — 4 Sep 2022 11:50 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
64
PC
 1/7 16,525 37.02% +274 Loser:
NDP
 16,251 36.41% Ivor G. Dent

Service: 2 years 1 month 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 42,695 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Federal
34		 Alberta
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3468(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
PC
 1/8 19,945 46.72% +11,575 Loser:
NDP
 8,370 19.60% Dennis Pawlowski

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 69,430 Votes: 49,078 Participation: 70.69% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Alberta
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3168(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71		 Successor:
REF
 24,964 50.94% John G. Williams

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Walter Van De Walle, M.P.		 29 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Walter Van De Walle, député		 29 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Walter van de Walle		 29 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 29 Jul 2023 11:28 (but data presented dynamically)

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