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♂ Harry Elliott Alger
aliasHarry Alger
Record
503 · 3290

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 0 2
Birth 8 April 1924 → 100 years ago
Lived 85 years + 9 months
First mandate 2 November 1982 → 41 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 58 years + 6 months
Death 27 January 2010 → 14 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 10 months after 19 March 1989
Special notes
None
 
Harry Elliott Alger (1924–2010)
© 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 6 4 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊕ L. Gordon Kesler  m 
 
 
Eligible: 14,495 Votes: 11,176 Participation: 77.10% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12841(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
58
PC
 1/6 7,811 70.08% +5,805 Loser:
WCC
 2,006 18.00% L. Gordon Kesler

Service: 3 years 6 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,080 Votes: 8,046 Participation: 53.36% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
21		 Alberta
8 May 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12758(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
PC
 1/6 5,336 66.47% +4,282 Loser:
NDP
 1,054 13.13% William C. McCutcheon

Service: 2 years 10 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,485 Votes: 9,135 Participation: 55.41% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Alberta
20 March 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12678(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
64		 Successor:
PC
 5,481 60.26% Donald A. Tannas

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Harry E. Alger		 03 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Harry Alger		 03 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 May 2024 22:26 (but data presented dynamically)

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