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♂ Edgar S. Clinch
aliasEdgar S. Clinch
Record
11583 · 9071

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 5 0 5
Birth 4 August 1866 → 157 years + 8 months ago
Lived ± 70 years
First mandate 10 May 1915 → 108 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 9 months
Death c. 1937 → 87 years ago
Exit → Death ± 2 years + 6 months after 18 June 1934
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
Saskatchewan 19 1 4 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Ralph B. Horner  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Guy F. Van Eaton  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,319 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
3		 Saskatchewan
10 May 1915
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31181(F) — 2 Aug 2023 17:49 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 1,667 71.88% +1,086 Loser:
CONS
 581 25.05% Alexander F. Agnew

Service: 2 years 1 month 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,374 Votes: 3,418 Participation: 63.60% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Saskatchewan
26 June 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31227(F) — 2 Aug 2023 17:49 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 2,335 68.31% +1,252 Loser:
CONS
 1,083 31.69% Ralph B. Horner

Service: 3 years 11 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,170 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Saskatchewan
9 June 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31290(F) — 2 Aug 2023 17:49 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/2 1,900 59.94% +630 Loser:
IND
 1,270 40.06% Alexander McOwan

Service: 3 years 11 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,438 Votes: 4,408 Participation: 68.47% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Saskatchewan
2 June 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31368(F) — 2 Aug 2023 17:49 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
LIB
 1/2 2,421 54.92% +434 Loser:
PROG
 1,987 45.08% William Mattock

Service: 4 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,009 Votes: 5,468 Participation: 78.01% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
7		 Saskatchewan
6 June 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 CONS  9 Sep 1929
ID: 31489(F) — 27 Oct 2023 21:03 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIB
 1/3 3,058 55.93% +1,598 Loser:
CONS
 1,460 26.70% Ralph B. Horner
After his election:
9 Sep 1929 63
LIB
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 5 years 12 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 11,022 Votes: 9,779 Participation: 88.72% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Saskatchewan
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31554(F) — 24 Sep 2022 20:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
67		 Successor:
LIB
 5,238 53.56% Omer A. Demers

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Edgar S Clinch		 09 Dec 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Clinch, Edgar Sidney 1866 – 1937 (p. 6)		 09 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edgar Sidney Clinch		 09 Dec 2023

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