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♂ Alfred Berger
aliasAlfred Berger
Record
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Austrian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Yukon 1 1 2
Birth c. 1933 → 91 years ago
Lived ± 76 years
First mandate 7 October 1974 → 49 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age ± 41 years
Death c. March 2009 → 15 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death ± 30 years + 3 months after 19 November 1978
Special notes
None
 
Alfred Berger (c.1933–c.2009)
© Photo Yukon News — 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
Yukon 4 1 12 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. YT 23
NDP
 1 Party leader 45–48 01 Jan 1978 — 14 Feb 1981 3 1 13

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Margaret (Meg) S. McCall  f 
⊕ Howard Tracey  m 
 		 ⊕ Eleanor Millard  f 
 
Eligible: 617 Votes: 427 Participation: 69.21% Candidacies: 4
Territorial
23		 Yukon
7 October 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  INDE  Majority
ID: 30337(F) — 17 Jan 2023 19:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±41
IND
 1/4 137 32.39% +3 Loser:
IND
 134 31.68% Willie Asp

Service: 4 years 1 month 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 564 Votes: 400 Participation: 70.92% Candidacies: 3
Territorial
24		 Yukon
20 November 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 27122(F) — 28 Feb 2022 10:18 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent → (Party leader)
Age
±45
NDP
 2/3 130 32.83% -22 Winner:
PC
 152 38.38% Margaret (Meg) S. McCall

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Tristian Hopper, Yukon News (2 March 2009), Fred Berger, pioneering NDPer, dies at 76		 04 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Fred Berger (politician)		 04 Mar 2024
EN Yukon Legislature Speaks
Alfred (Fred) Berger		 04 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Mar 2024 08:19 (but data presented dynamically)

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