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♂ John M. Thompson
aliasJohn M. Thompson
Record
61046 · 3233

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 3 0 3
Birth 22 March 1924 → 100 years + 1 month ago
Lived 92 years + 7 months
First mandate 26 March 1975 → 49 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 51 years
Death 1 November 2016 → 7 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 30 years + 5 months after 7 May 1986
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
Alberta 11 1 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Broyce G. Jacobs  m 
 
 
Eligible: 8,538 Votes: 4,850 Participation: 56.80% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12975(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
PC
 1/3 2,899 59.90% +1,073 Loser:
SC
 1,826 37.73% Roy Sprackman

Service: 3 years 11 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,944 Votes: 5,255 Participation: 58.75% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12896(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
PC
 1/4 2,832 53.99% +636 Loser:
SC
 2,196 41.87% Broyce G. Jacobs

Service: 3 years 7 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,761 Votes: 6,321 Participation: 64.76% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12815(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
PC
 1/3 3,738 59.36% +1,429 Loser:
WCC
 2,309 36.67% Steven V. Pinchak

Service: 3 years 6 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,641 Votes: 4,459 Participation: 46.25% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Alberta
8 May 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12732(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62		 Successor:
PC
 2,679 60.28% Jack W. Ady

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
John M. Thompson		 18 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Thompson (Alberta politician)		 18 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 Oct 2023 15:07 (but data presented dynamically)

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