Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today
Base → People → Search & Find → Full profile → Joseph L. Phelps

♂ Joseph L. Phelps
aliasJoseph L. Phelps
Record
49420 · 9321

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 40%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 2 2
Saskatchewan 2 1 3
Total 2 3 5
Birth 12 August 1899 → 124 years + 8 months ago
Lived 83 years + 7 months
First mandate 8 June 1938 → 85 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 9 months
Death 15 March 1983 → 41 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 8 months after 23 June 1948
Special notes
None
 

Joseph L. Phelps (1899–1983)
No photo available
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 10 0 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Albert R. Horner  m 
⊖ James N. Ormiston  m 
 		 ⊖ Asmundur A. Loptson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 8,768 Votes: 7,526 Participation: 85.83% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
9		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1938
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31606(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
38
CCF
 1/3 3,409 45.30% +295 Loser:
LIB
 3,114 41.38% Asmundur A. Loptson

Service: 6 years 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,870 Votes: 6,789 Participation: 86.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 Saskatchewan
15 June 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31660(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
CCF
 1/3 3,461 50.98% +587 Loser:
LIB
 2,874 42.33% Donald A. MacKenzie

Service: 4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,572 Votes: 8,372 Participation: 87.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11		 Saskatchewan
24 June 1948
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31713(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
CCF
 2/3 3,620 43.24% -325 Winner:
LIB
 3,945 47.12% Asmundur A. Loptson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 21,951 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
25		 Saskatchewan
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24757(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
62
NDP
 2/3 5,166 23.53% -6,574 Winner:
PC
 11,740 53.48% Albert R. Horner
Eligible: inc. Votes: 19,430 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Saskatchewan
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25011(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
63
NDP
 3/4 3,464 17.83% -5,948 Winner:
PC
 9,412 48.44% James N. Ormiston

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina
Phelps, Joseph (1899-1983)		 27 Mar 2024
EN Find a Grave
Joseph Lee "Joe" Phelps		 27 Mar 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Phelps, Joseph Lee 1899 – 1983 (p. 31)		 27 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Joseph Lee Phelps		 27 Mar 2024

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Mar 2024 21:19 (but data presented dynamically)

© 2019-2024 :: PoliCan.ca
Given that electoral results are by their very nature public information, such data that can be found in PoliCan are considered to be in the public domain. However, unless indicated otherwise, all other elements — the concept of consolidating these data into a single format, the detailed research on each election, legislature and candidate, the organization and searchability of the data, the programming allowing the entry and maintenance of the data, as well as the analyses and explanatory articles found in this website — are the intellectual property of Maurice Y. Michaud.