Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Victor Fredrich Althouse
aliasVic Althouse
Record
737 · 565

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Not in office Performance: 80%
 
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 15 April 1937
Age 87 years
First mandate 18 February 1980 → 44 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 10 months
 
Mandate ended 26 years + 10 months ago (1 June 1997)
Special notes
None
 
Victor Fredrich Althouse (1937– )
© Photo House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 17 3 9

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
Brian M. Fitzpatrick  m 
Sherwin H. Petersen  m 
Jack D. Scowen  m 
 
Raymond H. Meiklejohn  m 
George C. Richardson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 42,240 Votes: 33,382 Participation: 79.03% Candidacies: 4
Federal
31
Saskatchewan
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4587(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
42
NDP
2/4 12,681 37.99% -385 Winner:
PC
13,066 39.14% George C. Richardson
Eligible: 42,240 Votes: 31,894 Participation: 75.51% Candidacies: 3
Federal
32
Saskatchewan
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4305(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
42
NDP
1/3 13,243 41.63% +1,652 Loser:
PC
11,591 36.43% George C. Richardson

Service:
4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 42,667 Votes: 34,778 Participation: 81.51% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33
Saskatchewan
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 4032(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
NDP
1/4 15,087 43.49% +1,921 Loser:
PC
13,166 37.96% Raymond H. Meiklejohn

Service:
4 years 2 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,257 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
34
Saskatchewan
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3728(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
NDP
1/4 15,931 46.50% +3,282 Loser:
PC
12,649 36.92% Jack D. Scowen

Service:
4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 42,232 Votes: 30,376 Participation: 71.93% Candidacies: 6
Federal
35
Saskatchewan
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3433(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
NDP
1/6 9,438 31.14% +1,238 Loser:
REF
8,200 27.05% Brian M. Fitzpatrick

Service:
3 years 7 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 52,556 Votes: 34,056 Participation: 64.80% Candidacies: 5
Federal
36
Saskatchewan
2 June 1997
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3139(F) — 1 Jul 2023 00:20 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60
Successor:
REF
11,218 33.07% James K. Pankiw

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Mr. Victor Fredrich (Vic) Althouse, M.P.
15 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Monsieur Victor Fredrich (Vic) Althouse, député
15 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Vic Althouse
15 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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