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♂ John E. Butler
aliasJohn E. Butler
Record
8542 · 3235

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 1 2
Birth 21 October 1916 → 107 years + 6 months ago
Lived 83 years
First mandate 26 March 1975 → 49 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 58 years + 5 months
Death 4 November 1999 → 24 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 7 months after 13 March 1979
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 3 11 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ C. Keith French  m 
 
 
Eligible: 5,812 Votes: 4,895 Participation: 84.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Alberta
30 August 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13074(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
54
PC
 2/3 2,216 45.59% -15 Winner:
SC
 2,231 45.90% C. Keith French
Eligible: 5,638 Votes: 4,266 Participation: 75.67% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12986(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
PC
 1/4 2,927 68.77% +2,110 Loser:
SC
 817 19.20% Alfred Weik

Service: 3 years 11 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,513 Votes: 6,087 Participation: 71.50% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12897(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62		 Successor:
PC
 4,024 66.47% Henry Kroeger

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
John E. 'Jack' Butler		 29 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Edward Butler		 29 Jul 2023

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