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♂ Lorne Albert Calvert
aliasLorne Albert Calvert
Record
8877 · 3520

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 6 0 6
Birth 24 December 1952
Age 71 years + 4 months
First mandate 20 October 1986 → 37 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 9 months
 
Mandate ended 14 years + 9 months ago (30 June 2009)
Special notes
None
 
Lorne Albert Calvert (1952– )
© Photo 2007 Daniel Paquet — licensed under CC BY 3.0
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
Saskatchewan 21 2 2 Z

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. SK 24–26
NDP
 1 Party leader 48–56 27 Jan 2001 — 05 Jun 2009 8 4 9
2. SK 24–25
NDP
 1 Premier 48–54 08 Feb 2001 — 06 Nov 2007 6 8 29
3. SK 26
NDP
 1 Opposition Leader 54–55 10 Dec 2007 — 16 Oct 2008 0 10 6

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 8  
2 documented challengers
⊕ Ted Merriman  m 
 		 ⊖ Arthur L. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 11,521 Votes: 8,551 Participation: 74.22% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
21		 Saskatchewan
20 October 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 10742(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
33
NDP
 1/4 4,959 58.45% +2,136 Loser:
PC
 2,823 33.27% Arthur L. Smith

Service: 5 years (Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,438 Votes: 9,112 Participation: 79.66% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Saskatchewan
21 October 1991
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13395(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
NDP
 1/3 6,083 67.25% +4,284 Loser:
LIB
 1,799 19.89% Randy Roman

Service: 3 years 7 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,793 Votes: 6,077 Participation: 56.31% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Saskatchewan
21 June 1995
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13464(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
NDP
 1/3 3,803 62.95% +2,226 Loser:
LIB
 1,577 26.10% Jim Carr

Service: 4 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,471 Votes: 5,806 Participation: 61.30% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 Saskatchewan
16 September 1999
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13519(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46		 Successor:
NDP
 3,111 53.92% Debra E. Higgins
Eligible: 8,255 Votes: 4,593 Participation: 55.64% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
24		 Saskatchewan
19 March 2001
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13809(F) — 12 Mar 2022 16:55 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus (Party leader)
Age
48
NDP
 1/5 2,583 56.24% +1,036 Loser:
SKP
 1,547 33.68% Ted Merriman

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,990 Votes: 5,763 Participation: 64.10% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
25		 Saskatchewan
5 November 2003
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 13606(F) — 12 Oct 2021 00:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
50
NDP
 1/5 3,608 62.72% +2,306 Loser:
SKP
 1,302 22.63% Fred Ozirney

Service: 4 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,417 Votes: 6,363 Participation: 75.60% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
26		 Saskatchewan
7 November 2007
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SKP  Majority
ID: 13664(F) — 13 Mar 2022 11:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent (Party leader)
Age
54
NDP
 1/5 3,560 56.13% +1,502 Loser:
SKP
 2,058 32.45% Fred Ozirney
After his election:
30 Jun 2009 56
NDP
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 1 year 7 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,417 Votes: 4,063 Participation: 48.27% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26		 Saskatchewan
21 September 2009
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SKP  Majority
ID: 13819(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:16 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
NDP
 2,154 53.02% Danielle Chartier

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina
Calvert, Lorne Albert (1952- )		 23 Mar 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Calvert, Lorne Albert 1952 –  (p. 5)		 23 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Lorne Calvert		 23 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Lorne Calvert		 23 Mar 2024

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