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♂ William James Gilbert Allen
aliasBill Allen
Record
678 · 3393

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 2 1 3
Birth 12 August 1946
Age 77 years + 8 months
First mandate 11 June 1975 → 48 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 28 years + 9 months
 
Mandate ended 42 years + 8 days ago (25 April 1982)
Special notes
None
 

William James Gilbert Allen (1946– ?)
No photo available
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 6 10 13 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Gordon E. Dirks  m 
 
 
Eligible: 9,802 Votes: 7,269 Participation: 74.16% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Saskatchewan
11 June 1975
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 9115(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
28
NPD
 1/3 3,602 49.69% +1,640 Loser:
PC
 1,962 27.07% G.A. Gerry Fuller

Service: 3 years 4 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,648 Votes: 7,463 Participation: 77.35% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Saskatchewan
18 October 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 9155(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
NPD
 1/3 4,524 60.77% +2,370 Loser:
PC
 2,154 28.94% Florian Vanderlinde

Service: 3 years 6 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,231 Votes: 9,382 Participation: 83.54% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Saskatchewan
26 April 1982
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 10692(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
35
NDP
 2/4 3,673 39.24% -1,598 Winner:
PC
 5,271 56.31% Gordon E. Dirks

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Allen, William James Gilbert 1946 –  (p. 1)		 28 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Bill Allen (politician)		 28 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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