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♂ Stanley John Hovdebo
aliasStan Hovdebo
Record
28360 · 313

Norwegian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 20 July 1925 → 98 years + 9 months ago
Lived 92 years + 5 months
First mandate 19 November 1979 → 44 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 3 months
Death 14 January 2018 → 6 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 2 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 
Stanley John Hovdebo (1925–2018)
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 13 11 2

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ John G. Diefenbaker  m 
 		 ⊕ Donald P. Ravis  m 
 
Eligible: 47,461 Votes: 33,575 Participation: 70.74% Candidacies: 3
Federal
31		 Saskatchewan
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4591(F) — 29 Jan 2022 23:30 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
53
NDP
 2/3 11,979 35.68% -4,459 Winner:
PC
 16,438 48.96% John G. Diefenbaker
Eligible: 47,461 Votes: 28,809 Participation: 60.70% Candidacies: 4
Federal
31		 Saskatchewan
19 November 1979
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 10880(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
54
NDP
 1/4 10,941 37.98% +556 Loser:
PC
 10,385 36.05% Kristian Eggum

Service: 2 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 47,461 Votes: 33,424 Participation: 70.42% Candidacies: 3
Federal
32		 Saskatchewan
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4309(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
NDP
 1/3 11,601 34.80% +682 Loser:
LIB
 10,919 32.75% J.H. Clyne Harradence

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 49,209 Votes: 37,663 Participation: 76.54% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33		 Saskatchewan
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4025(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
NDP
 1/4 13,359 35.56% +297 Loser:
PC
 13,062 34.77% Gordon Dobrowolsky

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 40,938 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
34		 Saskatchewan
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3736(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
NDP
 1/3 17,703 43.24% +2,910 Loser:
PC
 14,793 36.14% Donald P. Ravis

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 55,461 Votes: 37,594 Participation: 67.78% Candidacies: 7
Federal
35		 Saskatchewan
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3442(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
68		 Successor:
LIB
 12,838 34.34% Georgette Sheridan

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Stanley J. Hovdebo, M.P.		 18 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Stanley J. Hovdebo, député		 18 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Stan Hovdebo		 18 Apr 2024

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