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♂ Thomas L. Sindlinger
aliasTom Sindlinger
Record
57026 · 3255

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 1 2
Birth 2 September 1941
Age 82 years + 7 months
First mandate 14 March 1979 → 45 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 37 years + 6 months
 
Mandate ended 41 years + 5 months ago (1 November 1982)
Special notes
None
 
Thomas L. Sindlinger (1941– )
© 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 7 19 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. AB 19
ARM
 1 Party leader 39–41 01 Feb 1981 — 31 Dec 1982 1 10 30

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Brian C. Lee  m 
 		 ⊖ L. Barry Pashak  m 
 
Eligible: 24,091 Votes: 10,162 Participation: 42.18% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12880(F) — 26 Oct 2023 08:05 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
PC
 1/5 6,481 64.02% +5,049 Loser:
SC
 1,432 14.15% Jim Rocker
After his election:
16 Oct 1980 39
PC
 →
IPC
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
1 Feb 1981 39
IPC
 →
ARM
 Changed allegiance (remained in opposition)
Service: 3 years 7 months 18 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 24,764 Votes: 12,242 Participation: 49.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12797(F) — 17 Oct 2021 15:25 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent → (Party leader)
Age
41
ARM
 2/4 2,649 21.73% -4,942 Winner:
PC
 7,591 62.27% Brian C. Lee

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Thomas L. Sindlinger		 14 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Tom Sindlinger		 14 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Apr 2024 10:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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