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♂ Alexander D. McEachern
aliasAlexander D. McEachern
Record
41147 · 3316

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 29%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 5 7
Birth 27 September 1939
Age 84 years + 7 months
First mandate 8 May 1986 → 37 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 7 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 10 months ago (14 June 1993)
Special notes
None
 
Alexander D. McEachern (1939– )
© Photo 2015 Connor Mah — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0
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 1 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
5 documented challengers
⊖ J. Martin Hattersley  m 
⊖ Carl M. Paproski  m 
⊕ Lance D. White  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Louis D. Hyndman  m 
⊖ Kenneth R.H. Paproski  m 
 
Eligible: 17,902 Votes: 10,433 Participation: 58.28% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
18		 Alberta
26 March 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12987(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
35
NDP
 2/4 1,837 17.67% -5,898 Winner:
PC
 7,735 74.39% Louis D. Hyndman
Eligible: 16,847 Votes: 8,698 Participation: 51.63% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
19		 Alberta
14 March 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12912(F) — 6 Sep 2021 21:41 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
39
NDP
 2/5 2,563 29.60% -1,824 Winner:
PC
 4,387 50.66% Kenneth R.H. Paproski
Eligible: 16,375 Votes: 10,318 Participation: 63.01% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
20		 Alberta
2 November 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12832(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
43
NDP
 2/6 3,879 37.65% -415 Winner:
PC
 4,294 41.68% Carl M. Paproski
Eligible: 17,591 Votes: 9,151 Participation: 52.02% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
21		 Alberta
8 May 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12749(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
NDP
 1/4 4,669 51.12% +1,178 Loser:
PC
 3,491 38.22% Allen Wasnea

Service: 2 years 10 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 17,238 Votes: 9,743 Participation: 56.52% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Alberta
20 March 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12667(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
NDP
 1/3 4,314 44.40% +1,496 Loser:
PC
 2,818 29.00% Allen Wasnea

Service: 4 years 2 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 23,430 Votes: 13,514 Participation: 57.68% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
23		 Alberta
15 June 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12586(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
NDP
 3/4 3,173 23.53% -3,322 Winner:
LIB
 6,495 48.17% Lance D. White
Eligible: 22,317 Votes: 11,943 Participation: 53.52% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 Alberta
11 March 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 11024(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
57
NDP
 3/3 3,250 27.28% -1,552 Winner:
LIB
 4,802 40.31% Lance D. White

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Alexander D. McEachern		 03 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alex McEachern		 03 Mar 2024

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