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♂ Gustaf Herman Danielson
aliasGustaf Herman Danielson
Record
14346 · 9086

Swedish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 88%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 7 1 8
Birth c. 1882 → 142 years ago
Lived ± 89 years
First mandate 19 June 1934 → 89 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 52 years
Death c. July 1971 → 52 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death ± 7 years + 2 months after 21 April 1964
Special notes
None
 
Gustaf Herman Danielson (1882–1971)
© Photo Saskatchewan Archives via The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Davidson, Saskatchewan
Mun./Co. Council Davidson, Saskatchewan
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
Saskatchewan 29 9 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 8  
Path points 8  
4 documented challengers
⊖ John G. Diefenbaker  m 
⊖ Duncan S. Hutcheon  m 
 		 ⊖ William R. Fansher  m 
⊖ Martin P. Pederson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 5,661 Votes: 5,069 Participation: 89.54% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
8		 Saskatchewan
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31516(F) — 4 Aug 2023 23:06 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±52
LIB
 1/3 2,222 43.84% +287 Loser:
CONS
 1,935 38.17% Duncan S. Hutcheon

Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,337 Votes: 6,400 Participation: 87.23% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1938
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31572(F) — 4 Aug 2023 23:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±56
LIB
 1/2 3,295 51.48% +190 Loser:
CONS
 3,105 48.52% John G. Diefenbaker

Service: 6 years 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,645 Votes: 5,667 Participation: 74.13% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 Saskatchewan
15 June 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31626(F) — 4 Aug 2023 23:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±62
LIB
 1/3 2,343 41.34% +87 Loser:
CCF
 2,256 39.81% William R. Fansher

Service: 4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,308 Votes: 6,352 Participation: 86.92% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11		 Saskatchewan
24 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31679(F) — 4 Aug 2023 23:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±66
LIB
 1/3 3,400 53.53% +1,137 Loser:
CCF
 2,263 35.63% E.L. Heinrich

Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,958 Votes: 5,537 Participation: 79.58% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
12		 Saskatchewan
11 June 1952
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31735(F) — 4 Aug 2023 23:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±70
LIB
 1/3 2,670 48.22% +57 Loser:
CCF
 2,613 47.19% Eugene E. Lockwood

Service: 4 years 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,993 Votes: 5,917 Participation: 84.61% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
13		 Saskatchewan
20 June 1956
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31786(F) — 4 Aug 2023 23:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±74
LIB
 1/3 2,417 40.85% +223 Loser:
CCF
 2,194 37.08% Eugene E. Lockwood

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,899 Votes: 5,940 Participation: 86.10% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
14		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31836(F) — 4 Aug 2023 23:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±78
LIB
 1/4 1,989 33.48% +240 Loser:
CCF
 1,749 29.44% Charles R. Spencer

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,923 Votes: 5,896 Participation: 85.17% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 Saskatchewan
22 April 1964
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31888(F) — 4 Aug 2023 23:06 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±82
LIB
 2/3 2,020 34.26% -306 Winner:
PC
 2,326 39.45% Martin P. Pederson

Online biographical references (5)

 Retrieved on
EN Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina
Danielson, Gustaf Herman (1883- 1971)		 23 Mar 2024
EN Find a Grave
G. "Herman" Danielson		 23 Mar 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Danielson, Gustaf Herman 1883 – 1971 (p. 8)		 23 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Gustaf Herman Danielson		 23 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Gustaf Herman Danielson		 23 Mar 2024

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