Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Samuel W. Huston
aliasSamuel W. Huston
Record
28945 · 9214

Irish-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Saskatchewan 1 0 1
Birth 28 October 1874 → 149 years + 6 months ago
Lived 58 years + 6 months
First mandate 6 June 1929 → 94 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 7 months
Death 23 May 1933 → 90 years + 11 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 3 11 16 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
Allan D. Pickel  m 
 

 
Eligible: 4,433 Votes: 3,748 Participation: 84.55% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
7
Saskatchewan
6 June 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 CONS  9 Sep 1929
ID: 31493(F) — 27 Oct 2023 21:13 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
54
IND
1/3 1,752 46.74% +29 Loser:
LIB
1,723 45.97% Allan D. Pickel
After his election:
9 Sep 1929 54
LIB
CONS
Change of government (remained in opposition)
23 May 1933 58
IND
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 3 years 11 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,036 Votes: 6,202 Participation: 88.15% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
8
Saskatchewan
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31557(F) — 24 Sep 2022 20:51 ET
Deceased
Age
58
Successor:
LIB
2,653 42.78% John A. Gregory

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Samuel Wesley Huston
27 Oct 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Huck, Anton 1881 – 1951 (p. 17)
27 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Samuel Wesley Huston
27 Oct 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Oct 2023 21:35 (but data presented dynamically)