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♂ Hans Adolf Broten
aliasHans Broten
Record
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Norwegian-Canadian   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 2 1 3
Birth 12 August 1916 → 107 years + 8 months ago
Lived 76 years + 2 months
First mandate 8 June 1960 → 63 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 9 months
Death 19 October 1992 → 31 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 9 days after 10 October 1967
Special notes
None
 

Hans Adolf Broten (1916–1992)
No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊕ Cameron P. Broten (1978–) Grandson  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Saskatchewan 7 4 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Percy A. Schmeiser  m 
 
 
Eligible: 6,630 Votes: 5,606 Participation: 84.56% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
14		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1960
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31881(F) — 25 Sep 2022 00:11 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
CCF
 1/4 2,444 43.60% +409 Loser:
LIB
 2,035 36.30% Manuel N. Spector
After his election:
3 Aug 1961 44
CCF
 →
NCCF
 Changed allegiance (remained in government)
Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,278 Votes: 5,327 Participation: 84.85% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Saskatchewan
22 April 1964
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31933(F) — 25 Sep 2022 12:19 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
NCCF
 1/2 2,725 51.15% +123 Loser:
LIB
 2,602 48.85% Neil McArthur

Service: 3 years 5 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,876 Votes: 5,712 Participation: 83.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 Saskatchewan
11 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 13365(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
NCCF
 2/3 2,557 44.77% -65 Winner:
LIB
 2,622 45.90% Percy A. Schmeiser

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Hans Adolf Broten		 29 Apr 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Broten, Hans Adolf 1916 – 1991 (p. 5)		 29 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Hans Broten		 29 Apr 2024

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