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♂ Harry C. Leinweber
aliasHarry C. Leinweber
Record
35560 · 8300

Russian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 3 0 3
Birth 6 January 1907 → 117 years + 3 months ago
Lived 85 years + 2 months
First mandate 19 January 1961 → 63 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 54 years
Death 19 March 1992 → 32 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 6 months after 29 August 1971
Special notes
None
 
Harry C. Leinweber (1907–1992)
© 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 Medicine Hat, Alberta (1944–1950)
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 10 7 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊕ James D. Horsman  m 
 
 
Eligible: 13,957 Votes: 7,981 Participation: 57.18% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
14		 Alberta
19 January 1961
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28172(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
SC
 1/3 4,546 56.96% +2,111 Loser:
LIB
 2,435 30.51% David R. Broadfoot

Service: 2 years 4 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,921 Votes: 9,570 Participation: 60.11% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
15		 Alberta
17 June 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 28214(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
SC
 1/4 4,954 51.93% +2,695 Loser:
LIB
 2,259 23.68% Helen B. Gibson

Service: 3 years 11 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 16,104 Votes: 10,985 Participation: 68.21% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
16		 Alberta
23 May 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 13160(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
SC
 1/4 4,390 40.15% +1,689 Loser:
PC
 2,701 24.70% James D. Horsman

Service: 4 years 3 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 17,903 Votes: 13,244 Participation: 73.98% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
17		 Alberta
30 August 1971
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13085(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
64		 Successor:
SC
 6,447 48.93% William R. Wyse

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Harry C. Leinweber		 17 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Harry Leinweber		 17 Mar 2024

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