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♂ Lorne Proudfoot
aliasLorne Proudfoot
Record
50893 · 8044

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 3 2 5
Birth 8 October 1880 → 143 years + 6 months ago
Lived 96 years + 3 months
First mandate 18 July 1921 → 102 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 9 months
Death 10 January 1977 → 47 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 41 years + 4 months after 21 August 1935
Special notes
None
 
Lorne Proudfoot (1880–1977) 200x194
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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
Alberta 14 1 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Norman B. James  m 
 		 ⊖ John A. McColl  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,844 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
4		 Alberta
7 June 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27532(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
36
IND
 3/3 749 19.61% -1,093 Winner:
LIB
 1,842 48.22% John A. McColl
Eligible: 5,800 Votes: 4,012 Participation: 69.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Alberta
18 July 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27595(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
40
UFA
 1/2 3,106 77.42% +2,200 Loser:
LIB
 906 22.58% James C. Cottrell

Service: 4 years 11 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,253 Votes: 3,252 Participation: 76.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
6		 Alberta
28 June 1926
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27666(F) — 5 Mar 2022 20:47 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
UFA
 1/3 2,056 66.65% +1,429 Loser:
CONS
 627 20.32% J.P. Kerr

Service: 3 years 11 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,041 Votes: 3,001 Participation: 74.26% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Alberta
19 June 1930
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27719(F) — 6 Mar 2022 08:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
UFA
 1/2 2,103 71.87% +1,280 Loser:
IND
 823 28.13% J.W. Robinson

Service: 5 years 2 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,142 Votes: 2,836 Participation: 90.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Alberta
22 August 1935
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27778(F) — 6 Mar 2022 10:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
54
UFA
 2/3 628 22.83% -1,206 Winner:
SC
 1,834 66.67% Norman B. James

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Lorne Proudfoot		 12 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Lorne Proudfoot		 12 Jan 2024

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