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♂ Gordon E. Stromberg
aliasGordon E. Stromberg
Record
59441 · 3190

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 4 0 4
Birth 25 December 1927 → 96 years + 4 months ago
Lived 80 years + 8 months
First mandate 30 August 1971 → 52 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 8 months
Death 7 September 2008 → 15 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 22 years + 4 months after 7 May 1986
Special notes
None
 
Gordon E. Stromberg (1927–2008) 200x286
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Alberta — 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
Alberta 14 8 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Ralph A. Sorenson  m 
 
 
Eligible: 12,631 Votes: 9,549 Participation: 75.60% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Alberta
30 August 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13050(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
PC
 1/3 4,552 47.89% +587 Loser:
SC
 3,965 41.71% Laurence Reierson

Service: 3 years 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,782 Votes: 8,954 Participation: 70.05% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12974(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/3 6,483 72.54% +5,170 Loser:
SC
 1,313 14.69% Ray Reid

Service: 3 years 11 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,905 Votes: 13,316 Participation: 66.90% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12895(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
 1/4 7,998 60.20% +4,877 Loser:
SC
 3,121 23.49% Ralph A. Sorenson

Service: 3 years 7 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,166 Votes: 16,601 Participation: 74.89% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12821(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
PC
 1/3 10,547 63.86% +7,477 Loser:
NDP
 3,070 18.59% Gerry Oberg

Service: 3 years 6 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,886 Votes: 9,674 Participation: 54.09% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
21		 Alberta
8 May 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12730(F) — 17 Oct 2021 16:30 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58		 Successor:
PC
 5,312 54.93% Kenneth L. Rostad

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Gordon E. Stromberg		 09 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Gordon Stromberg		 09 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Dec 2023 06:02 (but data presented dynamically)

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