Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today
Base → People → Search & Find → Full profile → Samuel A.G. Barnes

♂ Samuel Augustus Gordon Barnes
aliasSamuel Augustus Gordon Barnes
Record
2761 · 8321

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 3 4
Birth 10 August 1875 → 148 years + 8 months ago
Lived 65 years + 8 months
First mandate 22 August 1935 → 88 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 60 years
Death 14 April 1941 → 83 years ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 25 days after 20 March 1940
Special notes
None
 
Samuel Augustus Gordon Barnes (1875–1941)
© 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 ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council ✗
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 4 6 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
26 documented challengers
⊖ William A. Atkinson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Joseph A. Clarke  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ David M. Duggan  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ C. Lionel Gibbs  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William T. Henry  m 
⊖ Norman B. James  m 
⊖ Orvis A. Kennedy  m 
⊖ John W. Leedy  m 
⊖ Hugh J. Macdonald  m 
⊖ Walter Morrish  m 
⊖ C. Gerald O'Connor  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Warren W. Prevey  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ George H. Van Allen  m 
 		 ⊖ John C. Bowen  m 
⊖ Herbert H. Crawford  m 
⊖ John W. Findlay  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William S. Hall  m 
⊖ William R. Howson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Frederick C. Jamieson  m 
⊖ Jan Lakeman  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ John F. Lymburn  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Ernest C. Manning  m 
⊖ David B. Mullen  m 
⊖ J. Percy Page  m 
⊖ Elmer E. Roper  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Charles Y. Weaver  m  (2 runoffs)
 
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
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
50
IND
 8/18 1,060 4.43% 203 Winner:
CONS
 857 9.46% David M. Duggan
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
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
54
DLP
 10/17 818 3.86% -968 Winner:
CONS
 1,786 8.43% William A. Atkinson
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
60
SC
 2/27 4,476 12.01% +1,658 Loser:
SC
 2,818 7.56% William S. Hall
After his election:
1 Dec 1936 61
SC
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance (joined opposition)
Service: 4 years 6 months 27 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 59,685 Votes: 42,665 Participation: 75.30% Candidacies: 17
Provincial
9		 Alberta
21 March 1940
General
Single trans. vote (5)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27852(F) — 6 Mar 2022 15:10 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
64
IPRO
 18/17 282 0.64% -3,846 Winner:
INDM
 4,128 9.44% Hugh J. Macdonald

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Samuel A.G.B. Barnes		 19 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
S.A.G. Barnes		 19 Mar 2024

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Mar 2024 18:36 (but data presented dynamically)

© 2019-2024 :: PoliCan.ca
Given that electoral results are by their very nature public information, such data that can be found in PoliCan are considered to be in the public domain. However, unless indicated otherwise, all other elements — the concept of consolidating these data into a single format, the detailed research on each election, legislature and candidate, the organization and searchability of the data, the programming allowing the entry and maintenance of the data, as well as the analyses and explanatory articles found in this website — are the intellectual property of Maurice Y. Michaud.