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♂ Hector Lang
aliasHector Lang
Record
33796 · 8075

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 1 3
Birth 5 September 1871 → 152 years + 7 months ago
Lived 80 years + 6 months
First mandate 1 May 1928 → 96 years + 3 days ago
↳ at age 56 years + 7 months
Death 11 March 1952 → 72 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 6 months after 21 August 1935
Special notes
None
 
Hector Lang (1871–1952)
© Photo 1929 Public Archives of Alberta — Public domain
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 7 3 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John L. Robinson  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,392 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
6		 Alberta
1 May 1928
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27718(F) — 6 Nov 2022 11:20 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
56
LIB
 1/4 1,351 39.83% +410 Loser:
CONS
 941 27.74% Joseph J. Hendrick

Service: 2 years 1 month 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,662 Votes: 4,195 Participation: 74.09% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
7		 Alberta
19 June 1930
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27746(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/3 1,774 45.97% +624 Loser:
CONS
 1,150 29.80% C.S. Blanchard

Service: 5 years 2 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,315 Votes: 5,258 Participation: 83.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Alberta
22 August 1935
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27806(F) — 6 Mar 2022 12:41 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
63
LIB
 2/3 1,252 24.35% -1,984 Winner:
SC
 3,236 62.94% John L. Robinson

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Hector Lang		 17 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Hector Lang		 17 Mar 2024

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