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♂ Dallas W. Schmidt
aliasDallas W. Schmidt
Record
55454 · 3248

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 1 3
Birth 9 August 1922 → 101 years + 8 months ago
Lived 85 years + 3 months
First mandate 26 March 1975 → 49 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 52 years + 7 months
Death 22 November 2007 → 16 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 21 days after 1 November 1982
Special notes
None
 
Dallas W. Schmidt (1922–2007) 200x290
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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 7 7 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Albert W. Strohschein  m 
 
 
Eligible: 9,129 Votes: 6,303 Participation: 69.04% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 Alberta
23 May 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 13180(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
44
PC
 2/3 2,408 38.30% -471 Winner:
SC
 2,879 45.79% Albert W. Strohschein
Eligible: 20,690 Votes: 11,832 Participation: 57.19% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13030(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
52
PC
 1/4 7,544 63.91% +5,468 Loser:
SC
 2,076 17.59% Waldo Siemens

Service: 3 years 11 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,929 Votes: 14,000 Participation: 58.51% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12951(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
PC
 1/4 8,216 58.82% +5,514 Loser:
SC
 2,702 19.35% Reinhold Ortlieb

Service: 3 years 7 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,622 Votes: 20,269 Participation: 70.82% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12872(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
PC
 12,923 63.98% Donald H. Sparrow

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Dallas W. Schmidt		 09 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Dallas Schmidt		 09 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Dec 2023 16:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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