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♂ David A. Ure
aliasDavid A. Ure
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 4 0 4
Birth 9 October 1910 → 113 years + 6 months ago
Lived 43 years + 2 months
First mandate 16 December 1943 → 80 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 2 months
Death 23 December 1953 → 70 years + 4 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ William K. Ure (1913–2001) Brother  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 10 0 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 7,718 Votes: 5,538 Participation: 71.75% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
9		 Alberta
16 December 1943
By-Election
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27894(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
33
SC
 1/3 2,110 38.10% +68 Loser:
INDM
 2,042 36.87% Wilfred J. Edgar

Service: 7 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,139 Votes: 5,948 Participation: 73.08% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 Alberta
8 August 1944
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27928(F) — 6 Mar 2022 17:11 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
SC
 1/3 3,012 51.58% +1,467 Loser:
INDM
 1,545 26.46% Wilfred J. Edgar

Service: 4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,414 Votes: 6,211 Participation: 65.98% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Alberta
17 August 1948
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27982(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
SC
 1/2 4,771 81.51% +3,689 Loser:
CCF
 1,082 18.49% Auburn C. Pye

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,407 Votes: 6,706 Participation: 58.79% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12		 Alberta
5 August 1952
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28033(F) — 7 Mar 2022 12:33 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
SC
 1/2 4,907 76.64% +3,411 Loser:
CCF
 1,496 23.36% Auburn C. Pye
After his election:
23 Dec 1953 43
SC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 4 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,407 Votes: 8,302 Participation: 72.78% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
12		 Alberta
15 February 1954
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28051(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
43		 Successor:
CONS
 3,385 40.77% W.J. Cameron Kirby

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
David A. Ure		 29 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
David A. Ure		 29 Jul 2023

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