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♀ Edith B.B. Thurston
aliasEdith B.B. Thurston
Record
61251 · 8347

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 0 1
Birth c. 1882 → 142 years ago
Lived ± 88 years
First mandate 8 August 1944 → 79 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age ± 62 years
Death 1 April 1970 → 54 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 7 months after 16 August 1948
Special notes
None
 

Edith B.B. Thurston (c.1882–1970)
No image available
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 4 0 8 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 4,723 Votes: 3,533 Participation: 74.80% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 Alberta
8 August 1944
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27906(F) — 6 Mar 2022 16:53 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±62
SC
 1/3 1,747 51.01% +774 Loser:
INDM
 973 28.41% Charles M. Moore

Service: 4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,476 Votes: 3,100 Participation: 69.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11		 Alberta
17 August 1948
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27960(F) — 6 Mar 2022 20:59 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±66		 Successor:
SC
 1,723 57.88% James M. Underdahl

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Edith Beatrice Thurston		 14 Jan 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Edith B. Thurston		 14 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Edith Thurston		 14 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Jan 2024 16:16 (but data presented dynamically)

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