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♂ Daniel J. Morkeberg
aliasDaniel J. Morkeberg
Record
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Danish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 3 4
Birth 2 August 1870 → 153 years + 9 months ago
Lived 92 years + 5 months
First mandate 7 June 1917 → 106 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 10 months
Death 28 January 1963 → 61 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 41 years + 6 months after 17 July 1921
Special notes
None
 
Daniel J. Morkeberg (1870–1963) 200x261
© Photo Legislative Assembly, 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 4 1 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Fred W. Archer  m 
 		 ⊖ Donald Cameron  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 2,425 Votes: 1,764 Participation: 72.74% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
4		 Alberta
7 June 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27554(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 1/3 905 51.33% +139 Loser:
CONS
 766 43.45% Fred W. Archer

Service: 4 years 1 month 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,283 Votes: 2,402 Participation: 73.16% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Alberta
18 July 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27617(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
LIB
 2/2 741 30.85% -920 Winner:
UFA
 1,661 69.15% Donald Cameron
Eligible: 3,574 Votes: 2,565 Participation: 71.77% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
6		 Alberta
28 June 1926
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27685(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
55
LIB
 2/3 844 32.90% -343 Winner:
UFA
 1,187 46.28% Donald Cameron
Eligible: 3,674 Votes: 2,842 Participation: 77.35% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
7		 Alberta
19 June 1930
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27739(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
59
LIB
 2/3 878 32.22% -365 Winner:
UFA
 1,243 45.61% Donald Cameron

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Daniel J. Morkeberg		 12 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Daniel Morkeberg		 12 Jan 2024

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