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♀ Marjorie Alexandra Cooper
aliasMarjorie Alexandra Cooper
Record
12404 · 9411

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Saskatchewan 4 0 4
Birth 28 May 1902 → 121 years + 11 months ago
Lived 82 years + 3 months
First mandate 11 June 1952 → 71 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 50 years
Death 12 September 1984 → 39 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 16 years + 11 months after 10 October 1967
Special notes
None
 
Marjorie Alexandra Cooper (1902–1984)
© Photo The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina — Fair trade
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 15 3 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
13 documented challengers
⊖ William C. Beeching  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ F. Nelson Clarke  m 
⊖ Leslie H. Hammond  m 
⊖ G. Alexander Jupp  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Murdoch A. MacPherson  m 
⊖ Harry G.R. Walker  m 
⊖ Charles C. Williams  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Allan E. Blakeney  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Clarence M. Fines  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Frederick W. Johnson  m 
⊖ John C. Knowles  m 
⊖ Garnet N. Menzies  m 
⊖ Edward C. Whelan  m 
 
Eligible: 48,645 Votes: 129,046 Participation: 88.43% Candidacies: 11
Provincial
12		 Saskatchewan
11 June 1952
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31766(F) — 30 Mar 2024 00:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
CCF
 3/11 24,706 57.44% +8,474 Loser:
LIB
 16,232 37.74% Garnet N. Menzies

Service: 4 years 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 55,101 Votes: 135,410 Participation: 81.92% Candidacies: 10
Provincial
13		 Saskatchewan
20 June 1956
General
Plurality-at-large (3)
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31817(F) — 30 Mar 2024 00:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
CCF
 2/10 22,389 49.60% +10,405 Loser:
LIB
 11,984 26.55% Leslie C. Sherman

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 63,391 Votes: 210,320 Participation: 82.95% Candidacies: 19
Provincial
14		 Saskatchewan
8 June 1960
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CCF  Majority
ID: 31867(F) — 2 Mar 2024 22:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
CCF
 3/19 22,205 42.23% +5,543 Loser:
LIB
 16,662 31.69% Frederick W. Johnson
After her election:
3 Aug 1961 59
CCF
 →
NCCF
 Changed allegiance (remained in government)
Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,635 Votes: 36,735 Participation: 81.14% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
15		 Saskatchewan
22 April 1964
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 31940(F) — 25 Sep 2022 12:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
NCCF
 2/5 8,413 45.80% +643 Loser:
LIB
 7,770 42.30% Alex Cochrane

Service: 3 years 5 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,119 Votes: 7,645 Participation: 75.55% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
16		 Saskatchewan
11 October 1967
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 13342(F) — 9 Sep 2023 15:51 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
NCCF
 4,363 57.07% Allan E. Blakeney

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, University of Regina
Cooper (Hunt), Marjorie (1902-84)		 23 Mar 2024
EN Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, SELD: Members of the Legislative Assembly
Cooper, Marjorie Alexandra 1902 – 1984 (p. 7)		 23 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Marjorie Cooper		 23 Mar 2024

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