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♂ Jan Lakeman
aliasJan Lakeman
Record
33366 · 8320

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate ✓		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 3 3
Alberta 0 6 6
Total 0 9 9
Birth 6 April 1887 → 137 years + 1 month ago
Lived 69 years + 7 months
First run 28 June 1926 → 97 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 2 months
Death 7 November 1956 → 67 years + 6 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 
Jan Lakeman (1887–1956) 200x295
© Photo 1956 Edmonton Journal via Newspapers by Ancestry.com — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. AB 7–13
COMM
 1 Party leader 43–69 01 Aug 1930 — 07 Nov 1956 26 3 6

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 9  
32 documented challengers
⊖ Patrick Harvey Ashby  m 
⊖ Samuel Augustus Gordon Barnes  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ John C. Bowen  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Cora Taylor Casselman  f 
⊖ Herbert H. Crawford  m 
⊖ John W. Findlay  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Edward Gray  m 
⊖ William T. Henry  m 
⊖ Norman James  m 
⊖ Orvis A. Kennedy  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John F. Lymburn  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Walter Morrish  m 
⊖ Gerald O'Connor  m 
⊖ Warren W. Prevey  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Rice Sheppard  m 
⊖ Charles Y. Weaver  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Tiny Atkinson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Kenneth A. Blatchford  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Ambrose U.G. Bury  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Joseph Clarke  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ David Milwyn Duggan  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ C. Lionel Gibbs  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William Samuel Hall  m 
⊖ William R. Howson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Frederick C. Jamieson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John W. Leedy  m 
⊖ Ernest Manning  m 
⊖ David Mullen  m 
⊖ Percy Page  m 
⊖ Elmer E. Roper  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ George Van Allen  m 
⊖ William J. Williams  m 
 
Eligible: 33,741 Votes: 18,721 Participation: 55.50% Candidacies: 18
Provincial
6		 Alberta
28 June 1926
General
Single trans. vote (5)
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27679(F) — 13 Jan 2024 13:43 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
39
DLP
 14/18 605 2.53% -252 Winner:
CONS
 857 9.46% David M. Duggan
Eligible: 19,958 Votes: 11,456 Participation: 57.40% Candidacies: 3
Federal
16		 Alberta
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22048(F) — 10 Sep 2022 16:54 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
39
LAFA
 3/3 1,441 12.58% -3,649 Winner:
LIB
 5,090 44.43% Kenneth A. Blatchford
Eligible: 39,209 Votes: 21,879 Participation: 55.80% Candidacies: 17
Provincial
7		 Alberta
19 June 1930
General
Single trans. vote (6)
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27732(F) — 29 Oct 2022 11:57 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
43
IND
 11/17 752 3.55% -1,034 Winner:
CONS
 1,786 8.43% William A. Atkinson
Eligible: 22,466 Votes: 14,350 Participation: 63.87% Candidacies: 5
Federal
17		 Alberta
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22322(F) — 10 Sep 2022 16:49 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
43
LAFA
 5/5 509 3.55% -6,153 Winner:
LC
 6,662 46.43% Ambrose U.G. Bury
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,356 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
7		 Alberta
9 January 1931
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27773(F) — 29 Oct 2022 10:35 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature (Party leader)
Age
43
COMM
 4/4 813 4.68% -7,213 Winner:
CONS
 8,026 46.24% Frederick C. Jamieson
Eligible: 49,212 Votes: 38,052 Participation: 77.32% Candidacies: 27
Provincial
8		 Alberta
22 August 1935
General
Single trans. vote (6)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27792(F) — 13 Jan 2024 13:43 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature (Party leader)
Age
48
COMM
 13/27 1,096 2.94% -20 Winner:
LIB
 1,116 2.99% C. Gerald O'Connor
Eligible: 49,212 Votes: 31,099 Participation: 63.19% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
8		 Alberta
7 October 1937
By-Election
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27835(F) — 6 Mar 2022 12:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature (Party leader)
Age
50
COMM
 3/5 1,779 5.72% -16,009 Winner:
LIB
 17,788 57.20% Edward L. Gray
Eligible: 65,651 Votes: 40,047 Participation: 61.00% Candidacies: 20
Provincial
10		 Alberta
8 August 1944
General
Single trans. vote (5)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27909(F) — 6 Mar 2022 16:56 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature (Party leader)
Age
57
LPP
 18/20 251 0.66% -530 Winner:
SC
 781 2.06% Norman B. James
Eligible: 38,145 Votes: 24,698 Participation: 64.75% Candidacies: 5
Federal
20		 Alberta
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23128(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
58
LPP
 5/5 1,223 4.95% -6,991 Winner:
SC
 8,214 33.26% Patrick H. Ashby

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Jan Lakeman		 11 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Jan Lakeman		 11 Jan 2024
FR Wikipédia
Jan Lakeman		 11 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Jan 2024 21:03 (but data presented dynamically)

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