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♂ William E. Payne
aliasWilliam E. Payne
Record
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Mormon   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 4 0 4
Birth 4 July 1933
Age 90 years + 9 months
First mandate 14 March 1979 → 45 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 45 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 10 months ago (14 June 1993)
Special notes
None
 
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© 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 14 2 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 20,144 Votes: 12,098 Participation: 60.06% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12884(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
PC
 1/4 9,187 76.03% +7,962 Loser:
LIB
 1,225 10.14% Jerry Sykes

Service: 3 years 7 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 33,321 Votes: 21,822 Participation: 65.49% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12801(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
 1/4 17,376 79.75% +15,124 Loser:
WCC
 2,252 10.34% Byron Chenger

Service: 3 years 6 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 27,018 Votes: 11,313 Participation: 41.87% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
21		 Alberta
8 May 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12718(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
PC
 1/3 7,852 69.57% +5,970 Loser:
NDP
 1,882 16.67% Kerin Spaargaren

Service: 2 years 10 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 30,831 Votes: 14,619 Participation: 47.42% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Alberta
20 March 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12637(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 1/3 6,996 47.97% +1,479 Loser:
LIB
 5,517 37.83% Wayne Gillis

Service: 4 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,447 Votes: 14,391 Participation: 64.11% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
23		 Alberta
15 June 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12554(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59		 Successor:
PC
 7,855 54.65% Heather M. Forsyth

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Honourable William E. Payne, ECA		 14 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
William Edward Payne		 14 Jan 2024

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