Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Paul Prince
aliasPaul Prince
Record
50800 · 9215

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Saskatchewan 2 1 3
Birth 23 February 1897 → 127 years + 2 months ago
Lived 52 years + 9 months
First mandate 26 June 1940 → 83 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 4 months
Death 17 December 1949 → 74 years + 4 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Paul Prince (1897–1949)
No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
Joseph Benjamin Prince (1855–1920) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Saskatchewan 5 5 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
Alexander D. Connon  m  (2 runoffs)
 

 
Eligible: 7,656 Votes: 5,325 Participation: 69.55% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9
Saskatchewan
26 June 1940
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31624(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
43
LIB
1/2 3,289 61.77% +1,253 Loser:
CCF
2,036 38.23% Max Campbell

Service:
3 years 11 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,306 Votes: 5,655 Participation: 89.68% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10
Saskatchewan
15 June 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31665(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
LIB
2/3 2,426 42.90% -357 Winner:
CCF
2,783 49.21% Alexander D. Connon
Eligible: 8,422 Votes: 7,544 Participation: 89.57% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11
Saskatchewan
24 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31718(F) — 10 Mar 2022 18:19 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
51
LIB
1/2 3,990 52.89% +436 Loser:
CCF
3,554 47.11% Alexander D. Connon
After his election:
17 Dec 1949 52
LIB
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 1 year 5 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,422 Votes: 6,835 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11
Saskatchewan
8 February 1950
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31733(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
Deceased
Age
52
Successor:
LIB
3,296 48.22% Hugh J. Maher

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Prince, Paul 1897 – 1949 (p. 31)
28 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Paul Prince
28 Dec 2023


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