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♂ Alvin C. Murray
aliasAlvin C. Murray
Record
45436 · 9296

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 2 0 2
Birth 27 July 1895 → 128 years + 9 months ago
Lived ± 54 years
First mandate 15 June 1944 → 79 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 10 months
Death c. September 1949 → 74 years + 8 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 5 2 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Harvey H. McMahon  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,498 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 Saskatchewan
15 June 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31636(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
CCF
 1/3 3,942 52.57% +1,742 Loser:
LIB
 2,200 29.34% Harvey H. McMahon

Service: 4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,331 Votes: 8,170 Participation: 87.56% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11		 Saskatchewan
24 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31689(F) — 10 Mar 2022 18:18 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
52
CCF
 1/3 4,251 52.03% +1,268 Loser:
LIPC
 2,983 36.51% Jonas A. Johnson
After his election:
1 Sep 1949 54
CCF
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 2 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,331 Votes: 7,062 Participation: 75.68% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11		 Saskatchewan
10 November 1949
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31732(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
54		 Successor:
CCF
 3,627 51.36% Thomas J. Bentley

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Murray, Alvin Cecil 1895 – 1949 (p. 28)		 17 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alvin Cecil Murray		 17 Sep 2023

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