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♂ Alexander Mitchell
aliasAlexander Mitchell
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 2 1 3
Birth 27 July 1912 → 111 years + 9 months ago
Lived 90 years + 11 months
First mandate 16 February 1966 → 58 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 53 years + 6 months
Death 26 July 2003 → 20 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 32 years + 1 month after 22 June 1971
Special notes
None
 

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 5 4 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Hjalmar R. (Ray) Dahlman  m 
 		 ⊕ David H. Lange  m 
 
Eligible: 6,959 Votes: 5,669 Participation: 81.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 Saskatchewan
16 February 1966
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31943(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
LIB
 1/3 2,423 42.74% +138 Loser:
NCCF
 2,285 40.31% Hjalmar R. (Ray) Dahlman

Service: 1 year 7 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,410 Votes: 5,325 Participation: 83.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 Saskatchewan
11 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 13310(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/3 2,408 45.22% +214 Loser:
NCCF
 2,194 41.20% Dale Leifso

Service: 3 years 8 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,193 Votes: 5,355 Participation: 86.47% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Saskatchewan
23 June 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NPD  Majority
ID: 13249(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
58
LIB
 2/3 2,312 43.17% -316 Winner:
NPD
 2,628 49.08% David H. Lange

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Mitchell, Alexander 1912 – 2003 (p. 28)		 17 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alexander Mitchell (Saskatchewan politician)		 17 Sep 2023

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