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♂ John D. MacFarlane
aliasJohn D. MacFarlane
Record
37815 · 9344

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 1 2 3
Birth 27 July 1892 → 131 years + 9 months ago
Lived 90 years + 4 months
First mandate 19 June 1934 → 89 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 10 months
Death 8 December 1982 → 41 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 44 years + 6 months after 7 June 1938
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 3 11 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Rupert J. Greaves  m 
 		 ⊖ Oakland W. Valleau  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 11,259 Votes: 7,224 Participation: 64.16% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Saskatchewan
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31537(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
LIB
 1/2 3,972 54.98% +720 Loser:
CONS
 3,252 45.02% Rupert J. Greaves

Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,877 Votes: 8,314 Participation: 84.18% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
9		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1938
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31592(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
LIB
 2/4 2,657 31.96% -367 Winner:
CCF
 3,024 36.37% Oakland W. Valleau
Eligible: 8,232 Votes: 6,708 Participation: 81.49% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 Saskatchewan
15 June 1944
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31646(F) — 25 Jul 2021 11:15 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
51
LIB
 2/3 1,862 27.76% -1,534 Winner:
CCF
 3,396 50.63% Oakland W. Valleau

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
MacFarlane, John Duncan 1892 – 1982 (p. 23)		 16 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Duncan MacFarlane		 16 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Sep 2023 19:45 (but data presented dynamically)

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