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♂ John C. Buckley
aliasJohn C. Buckley
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 3 1 4
Birth 26 November 1863 → 160 years + 5 months ago
Lived 78 years + 2 months
First mandate 18 July 1921 → 102 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 57 years + 7 months
Death 27 January 1942 → 82 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 6 years + 5 months after 21 August 1935
Special notes
None
 
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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 4  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Isaac M. McCune  m 
 
 
Eligible: 3,708 Votes: 2,630 Participation: 70.93% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Alberta
18 July 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27613(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
57
UFA
 1/2 1,565 59.51% +500 Loser:
LIB
 1,065 40.49% H. Scott

Service: 4 years 11 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,428 Votes: 2,950 Participation: 66.62% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
6		 Alberta
28 June 1926
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27681(F) — 5 Mar 2022 21:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
UFA
 1/3 1,584 56.90% +862 Loser:
CONS
 722 25.93% Hugh Miller

Service: 3 years 11 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,074 Votes: 2,739 Participation: 67.23% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Alberta
19 June 1930
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27735(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
UFA
 1/2 1,566 59.43% +497 Loser:
IND
 1,069 40.57% H.S.B. Chamberlain

Service: 5 years 2 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,908 Votes: 4,137 Participation: 84.29% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
8		 Alberta
22 August 1935
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27795(F) — 6 Mar 2022 10:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
71
UFA
 2/4 895 22.40% -1,198 Winner:
SC
 2,093 52.38% Isaac M. McCune

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
John C. Buckley		 12 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Buckley (Canadian politician)		 12 Jan 2024

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