Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Anton O. Morken
aliasAnton O. Morken
Record
44664 · 9241

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Saskatchewan 1 0 1
Birth 17 March 1885 → 139 years + 1 month ago
Lived ± 74 years
First mandate 6 June 1929 → 94 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 2 months
Death c. August 1959 → 64 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death ± 25 years + 1 month 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 5 0 11 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 

 
Eligible: 5,855 Votes: 4,203 Participation: 71.78% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
7
Saskatchewan
6 June 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 CONS  9 Sep 1929
ID: 31450(F) — 27 Oct 2023 14:32 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
1/3 2,294 54.58% +1,197 Loser:
PROG
1,097 26.10% Adam Cymbalisty
After his election:
9 Sep 1929 44
LIB
CONS
Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 5 years 12 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 13,191 Votes: 8,368 Participation: 63.44% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
8
Saskatchewan
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31545(F) — 24 Sep 2022 20:05 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49
Successor:
LIB
4,835 57.78% Reginald J.M. Parker

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Anton Morken
27 Oct 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Morken, Anton O. 1885 – 1959 (p. 28)
27 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Anton O. Morken
27 Oct 2023


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