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♂ Thomas Sanderson
aliasThomas Sanderson
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 1 1 2
North-Western Territories 0 1 1
Total 1 2 3
Birth 29 December 1850 → 173 years + 4 months ago
Lived 71 years + 4 months
First mandate 13 December 1905 → 118 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 11 months
Death 6 May 1922 → 101 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 13 years + 8 months after 13 August 1908
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Sanderson (1850–1922) 200x223
© Photo — Public domain
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
Saskatchewan 2 8 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ George B. Johnston  m 
 		 ⊖ William F. Meyers  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 149 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Territorial
4		 North-Western Territories
4 November 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LICO  Minority
ID: 30552(F) — 17 Sep 2023 21:18 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
47
IND
 2/2 51 34.23% -47 Winner:
IND
 98 65.77% William F. Meyers
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,271 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Saskatchewan
13 December 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 30624(F) — 17 Sep 2023 21:18 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
LIB
 1/2 662 52.08% +53 Loser:
PRP
 609 47.92% Alfred S. Shadd

Service: 2 years 8 months (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,888 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2		 Saskatchewan
14 August 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31078(F) — 17 Sep 2023 21:18 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
LIB
 2/2 888 47.03% -112 Winner:
PRP
 1,000 52.97% George B. Johnston

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Thomas Sanderson		 29 Dec 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Sanderson, Thomas 1849 – 1922 (p. 33)		 29 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Sanderson (Saskatchewan politician)		 29 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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