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♂ George Cockburn
aliasGeorge Cockburn
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 3 0 3
Birth 27 March 1876 → 148 years + 1 month ago
Lived 89 years + 11 months
First mandate 9 June 1921 → 102 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 2 months
Death 6 March 1966 → 58 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 31 years + 8 months after 18 June 1934
Special notes
None
 

George Cockburn (1876–1966)
No photo 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
Saskatchewan 13 0 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ George Langley  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,424 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Saskatchewan
9 June 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31283(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
IND
 1/2 1,837 53.65% +250 Loser:
LIB
 1,587 46.35% George Langley

Service: 3 years 11 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,095 Votes: 3,609 Participation: 70.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Saskatchewan
2 June 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31361(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PROG
 1/2 2,085 57.77% +561 Loser:
LIB
 1,524 42.23% Emile Richard

Service: 4 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,302 Votes: 4,378 Participation: 82.57% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
7		 Saskatchewan
6 June 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 CONS  9 Sep 1929
ID: 31482(F) — 27 Oct 2023 20:42 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/4 1,360 31.06% +200 Loser:
ILIB
 1,160 26.50% George Langley
After his election:
9 Sep 1929 53
LIB
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 5 years 12 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,299 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Saskatchewan
24 July 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31517(F) — 10 Aug 2023 21:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58		 Successor:
LIB
 1,329 57.81% Deakin A. Hall

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
George Cockburn		 24 Mar 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Cockburn, George 1876 – 1966 (p. 7)		 24 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
George Cockburn (Saskatchewan politician)		 24 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
George Cockburn (homme politique saskatchewanais)		 24 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Mar 2024 18:41 (but data presented dynamically)

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