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♂ Douglas C. Main
aliasDouglas C. Main
Record
38789 · 8396

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Alberta 1 0 1
Total 1 1 2
Birth 18 July 1946
Age 77 years + 9 months
First mandate 20 March 1989 → 35 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 42 years + 8 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 10 months ago (14 June 1993)
Special notes
None
 

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 2 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Scott J. Thorkelson  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 54,053 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 10
Federal
34		 Alberta
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3461(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
42
REF
 3/10 12,024 22.24% -6,064 Winner:
PC
 18,088 33.46% Scott J. Thorkelson
Eligible: 24,312 Votes: 15,399 Participation: 63.34% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Alberta
20 March 1989
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12671(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
42
PC
 1/3 6,169 40.19% +1,190 Loser:
NDP
 4,979 32.43% Jim Selby

Service: 4 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,309 Votes: 14,388 Participation: 61.73% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
23		 Alberta
15 June 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 12590(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
46		 Successor:
LIB
 8,583 59.76% Percy D. Wickman

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Honourable Douglas C. Main, ECA		 27 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Doug Main		 27 Aug 2023

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Rev.: 27 Aug 2023 14:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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