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♂ Alexander A. McGillivray
aliasAlexander A. McGillivray
Record
41287 · 8272

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Alberta 1 0 1
Total 1 1 2
Birth 11 February 1884 → 140 years + 2 months ago
Lived 56 years + 10 months
First mandate 28 June 1926 → 97 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 4 months
Death 12 December 1940 → 83 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 5 months after 18 June 1930
Special notes
None
 
Alexander A. McGillivray (1884–1940) 200x270
© Photo — 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 3 11 20 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. AB 5–6
CONS
 1 Party leader 41–45 05 Aug 1925 — 10 Jan 1930 4 5 5

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
8 documented challengers
⊖ Michael Clark  m 
⊖ Robert C. Marshall  m 
⊖ Robert H. Parkyn  m 
⊖ George H. Webster  m 
 		 ⊖ John Irwin  m 
⊖ Nellie L. McClung  f 
⊖ Alexander Ross  m 
⊖ Fred J. White  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 10,593 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Alberta
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21019(F) — 2 Jul 2023 06:19 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
27
CONS
 2/2 3,882 36.65% -2,829 Winner:
LIB
 6,711 63.35% Michael Clark
Eligible: 34,287 Votes: 19,737 Participation: 59.40% Candidacies: 11
Provincial
6		 Alberta
28 June 1926
General
Single trans. vote (5)
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27671(F) — 29 Oct 2022 10:10 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature (Party leader)
Age
42
CONS
 1/11 5,928 30.03% +4,000 Loser:
LIB
 1,928 9.77% Nellie L. McClung

Service: 3 years 11 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 43,217 Votes: 24,981 Participation: 57.80% Candidacies: 13
Provincial
7		 Alberta
19 June 1930
General
Single trans. vote (6)
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27724(F) — 29 Oct 2022 11:49 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46		 Successor:
CONS
 1,634 6.69% Harold W. McGill

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Alexander A. McGillivray, KC		 13 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alexander McGillivray (politician)		 13 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Nov 2023 12:04 (but data presented dynamically)

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