Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Samuel Wesley Calvert
aliasSamuel Calvert
Record
8878 · 8336

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Alberta 1 0 1
Birth 16 September 1867 → 156 years + 7 months ago
Lived 88 years + 5 months
First mandate 22 August 1935 → 88 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 67 years + 11 months
Death 11 March 1956 → 68 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 11 months after 20 March 1940
Special notes
None
 
Samuel Wesley Calvert (1867–1956)
© Photo 1935 Provincial Archives of 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 Chipman, Alberta
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

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 4,878 Votes: 3,796 Participation: 77.82% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
8
Alberta
22 August 1935
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27826(F) — 6 Mar 2022 12:54 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
67
SC
1/4 2,045 55.48% +864 Loser:
LIB
1,181 32.04% Christopher F. Connolly

Service:
4 years 6 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,425 Votes: 4,173 Participation: 64.95% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
9
Alberta
21 March 1940
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27875(F) — 6 Mar 2022 15:18 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
72
Successor:
SC
2,226 56.27% James M. Popil

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Samuel W. Calvert
03 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Samuel Calvert
03 May 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 May 2024 19:02 (but data presented dynamically)