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♂ Aylmer John Eggert Liesemer
aliasAylmer John Eggert Liesemer
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 3 5
Birth 27 November 1905 → 118 years + 5 months ago
Lived 89 years + 1 month
First mandate 8 August 1944 → 79 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 8 months
Death 4 January 1995 → 29 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 42 years + 5 months after 4 August 1952
Special notes
None
 
Aylmer John Eggert Liesemer (1905–1995)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Alberta — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Calgary, Alberta (1934–1937)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 7 11 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
19 documented challengers
⊖ Frederick Anderson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Paul R. Brecken  m 
⊖ Andrew Davison  m 
⊖ Hugh C. Farthing  m 
⊖ John W. Hugill  m 
⊖ Howard B. Macdonald  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ J.W. Grant MacEwan  m 
⊖ Robert H. Parkyn  m 
⊖ Loftus D. Ward  m 
⊖ Rosamond (Rose) E. Wilkinson  f  (4 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ John J. Bowlen  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Frederick C. Colborne  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Arthur J. Dixon  m 
⊖ Edith H. Gostick  f 
⊖ John Irwin  m 
⊖ Hugh J. MacDonald  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Ernest C. Manning  m 
⊖ Melvin E. Shannon  m 
⊖ Fred J. White  m 
 
Eligible: 52,244 Votes: 42,001 Participation: 80.39% Candidacies: 20
Provincial
8		 Alberta
22 August 1935
General
Single trans. vote (6)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27783(F) — 29 Oct 2022 12:14 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
29
DLP
 18/20 449 1.09% -2,703 Winner:
SC
 3,152 7.65% John W. Hugill
Eligible: 62,807 Votes: 40,826 Participation: 65.00% Candidacies: 19
Provincial
10		 Alberta
8 August 1944
General
Single trans. vote (5)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27902(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
38
CCF
 5/19 3,560 9.06% +1,368 Loser:
INDM
 2,192 5.58% John J. Bowlen

Service: 4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 76,939 Votes: 41,460 Participation: 53.89% Candidacies: 22
Provincial
11		 Alberta
17 August 1948
General
Single trans. vote (5)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27956(F) — 25 Oct 2023 06:20 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
CCF
 5/22 2,475 6.33% -1,104 Loser:
LAB
 3,579 9.15% Peter N.R. Morrison

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 91,289 Votes: 43,367 Participation: 47.51% Candidacies: 25
Provincial
12		 Alberta
5 August 1952
General
Single trans. vote (6)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28007(F) — 28 Jul 2023 19:08 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
CCF
 10/25 1,991 4.78% -720 Winner:
LIB
 2,711 6.51% Hugh J. MacDonald
Eligible: 20,562 Votes: 12,877 Participation: 62.63% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
14		 Alberta
18 June 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28158(F) — 18 Oct 2021 14:38 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
53
CCF
 4/4 374 2.91% -6,281 Winner:
SC
 6,655 51.82% Rosamond (Rose) E. Wilkinson

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Aylmer J.E. Liesemer		 13 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Aylmer Liesemer		 13 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 Mar 2024 21:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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