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♂ Edwin W. Brunsden
aliasEdwin W. Brunsden
Record
7912 · 7922

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 3 4
Birth 10 December 1896 → 127 years + 4 months ago
Lived 79 years + 9 months
First mandate 31 March 1958 → 66 years + 29 days ago
↳ at age 61 years + 3 months
Death 28 September 1976 → 47 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 3 months after 17 June 1962
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
Canada 4 2 17

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ H.A. Bud Olson  m  (4 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 29,552 Votes: 23,551 Participation: 79.69% Candidacies: 5
Federal
23		 Alberta
10 June 1957
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 23966(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
60
PC
 3/5 2,391 10.22% -8,569 Winner:
SC
 10,960 46.86% H.A. Bud Olson
Eligible: 29,552 Votes: 23,516 Participation: 79.57% Candidacies: 4
Federal
24		 Alberta
31 March 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 24232(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
61
PC
 1/4 10,886 46.29% +1,735 Loser:
SC
 9,151 38.91% H.A. Bud Olson

Service: 4 years 2 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 25,249 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Alberta
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24509(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
65
PC
 2/4 9,355 37.05% -1,098 Winner:
SC
 10,453 41.40% H.A. Bud Olson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 26,914 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Alberta
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24773(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
66
PC
 2/4 10,829 40.24% -251 Winner:
SC
 11,080 41.17% H.A. Bud Olson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Edwin William Brunsden, M.P.		 28 Jul 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Edwin William Brunsden, député		 28 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edwin William Brunsden		 28 Jul 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Jul 2023 22:45 (but data presented dynamically)

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