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♂ John Victor Anderson
aliasJohn Anderson
Record
951 · 3210

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 1 2
Birth 8 August 1918 → 105 years + 8 months ago
Lived 64 years + 4 months
First mandate 30 August 1971 → 52 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 53 years
Death 31 December 1982 → 41 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 9 months after 25 March 1975
Special notes
None
 
John Victor Anderson (1918–1982)
© 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 3 6 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Archibald D. (Dick) Johnston  m 
 
 
Eligible: 14,092 Votes: 10,625 Participation: 75.40% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Alberta
30 August 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13080(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
SC
 1/3 5,341 50.77% +967 Loser:
PC
 4,374 41.58% Richard Barton

Service: 3 years 6 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 16,891 Votes: 10,825 Participation: 64.09% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13006(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
SC
 2/4 1,915 17.73% -5,318 Winner:
PC
 7,233 66.98% Archibald D. (Dick) Johnston

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
John V. Anderson		 02 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Victor Anderson		 02 May 2024

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