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♂ David Gordon Steuart
aliasDavid Gordon Steuart
Record
58886 · 3328

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 5 1 6
Birth 26 January 1916 → 108 years + 3 months ago
Lived 94 years + 9 months
First mandate 14 November 1962 → 61 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 9 months
Death 5 November 2010 → 13 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 33 years + 10 months after 9 December 1976
Special notes
None
 
David Gordon Steuart (1916–2010)
© Photo Saskatchewan Archives via The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina — 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
Saskatchewan 14 0 21 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. SK 17
LIB
 1 ✓ Party leader 55 23 Jul 1971 — 10 Dec 1971 0 4 17
2. SK 17–18
LIB
 1 Opposition Leader 55–60 28 Jul 1971 — 08 Dec 1976 5 4 10
3. SK 17–18
LIB
 2 Party leader 55–60 11 Dec 1971 — 10 Dec 1976 4 11 29

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Lachlan F. McIntosh  m 
 		 ⊕ G. Norman Wipf  m 
 
Eligible: 15,916 Votes: 12,968 Participation: 81.48% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
14		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31864(F) — 24 Sep 2022 23:23 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 2/4 4,621 35.63% -477 Winner:
CCF
 5,098 39.31% Lachlan F. McIntosh
Eligible: 15,916 Votes: 12,378 Participation: 77.77% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Saskatchewan
14 November 1962
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NCCF  Majority
ID: 31887(F) — 24 Sep 2022 21:44 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 1/2 7,450 60.19% +2,522 Loser:
NCCF
 4,928 39.81% Jos. Ernest L. Lamontagne

Service: 1 year 5 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 16,212 Votes: 13,798 Participation: 85.11% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 Saskatchewan
22 April 1964
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31917(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 5,024 36.41% +78 Loser:
NCCF
 4,946 35.85% Jos. Ernest L. Lamontagne

Service: 3 years 5 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,161 Votes: 10,018 Participation: 82.38% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Saskatchewan
11 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 13338(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/2 5,090 50.81% +162 Loser:
NCCF
 4,928 49.19% Orville K. Hjertaas

Service: 3 years 8 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,750 Votes: 8,712 Participation: 89.35% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Saskatchewan
23 June 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 13275(F) — 12 Mar 2022 09:05 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/2 4,378 50.25% +44 Loser:
NPD
 4,334 49.75% Orville K. Hjertaas

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,151 Votes: 8,003 Participation: 78.84% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Saskatchewan
11 June 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 9071(F) — 12 Mar 2022 10:38 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
59
LIB
 1/3 3,675 46.12% +853 Loser:
NPD
 2,822 35.41% Louis Roy
After his election:
9 Dec 1976 60
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 5 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,127 Votes: 7,586 Participation: 74.91% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Saskatchewan
2 March 1977
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 13242(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
61		 Successor:
PC
 3,022 39.84% G. Norman Wipf

Online biographical references (5)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina
Steuart, David Gordon (1916-2010)		 24 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. David Gordon Steuart		 24 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. David Gordon Steuart		 24 Mar 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Steuart, David Gordon 1916 – 2010 (p. 35)		 24 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
David Steuart		 24 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
David Steuart (homme politique)		 24 Mar 2024

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