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♂ Walter G. Robinson
aliasWalter G. Robinson
Record
53304 · 9249

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 4 1 5
Birth 19 July 1873 → 150 years + 9 months ago
Lived 75 years + 6 months
First mandate 11 July 1912 → 111 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 11 months
Death 7 February 1949 → 75 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 8 months after 5 June 1929
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 16 10 21 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. SK 6
LIB
 1 Speaker 52–55 03 Dec 1925 — 11 May 1929 3 5 8

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Samuel N. Horner  m  (3 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 2,432 Votes: 1,787 Participation: 73.48% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Saskatchewan
11 July 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31127(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
 1/2 1,087 60.83% +387 Loser:
CONS
 700 39.17% John W. Mahan

Service: 4 years 11 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,086 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Saskatchewan
26 June 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31194(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/2 1,858 60.21% +630 Loser:
CONS
 1,228 39.79% Franklin W. James

Service: 3 years 11 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,684 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Saskatchewan
9 June 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31257(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
LIB
 1/2 1,456 54.25% +228 Loser:
IND
 1,228 45.75% Samuel N. Horner

Service: 3 years 11 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,601 Votes: 3,036 Participation: 65.99% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Saskatchewan
2 June 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31335(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/2 1,641 54.05% +246 Loser:
PROG
 1,395 45.95% Samuel N. Horner

Service: 4 years 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,033 Votes: 4,277 Participation: 84.98% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Saskatchewan
6 June 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 31456(F) — 27 Oct 2023 12:01 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LIB
 2/2 1,792 41.90% -693 Winner:
PROG
 2,485 58.10% Samuel N. Horner

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Walter George Robinson		 17 Sep 2023
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Robinson, Walter George 1873 – 1949 (p. 32)		 17 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Walter George Robinson		 17 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Sep 2023 21:08 (but data presented dynamically)

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