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♂ Frederick William Wright
aliasBill Wright
Record
66286 · 774

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Birth 28 October 1933
Age 90 years + 5 months
First mandate 18 February 1980 → 44 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 3 months
 
Mandate ended 39 years + 7 months ago (3 September 1984)
Special notes
None
 
Frederick William Wright (1933– )
© Photo 1980 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 6 15

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 63,158 Votes: 41,391 Participation: 65.54% Candidacies: 6
Federal
32		 Alberta
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4041(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
46
PC
 1/6 26,201 63.42% +15,512 Loser:
LIB
 10,689 25.87% Darryl Raymaker

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 73,213 Votes: 54,026 Participation: 73.79% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33		 Alberta
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3746(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
PC
 39,207 72.79% Paul Gagnon

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Frederick William Wright		 20 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Frederick William Wright		 20 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Frederick Wright (politician)		 20 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Apr 2024 19:52 (but data presented dynamically)

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