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James D. Henderson
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Dates of Service as Member
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Dates of Service as Member
Start Date
End Date
Total Days
1963-Jun-17
1975-Mar-25
4,300 Days
11 Years, 9 Months, 9 Days
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
Election Date
Election Type
Party
Constituency
Result
Legislature
1971-Aug-30
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Wetaskiwin-Leduc
Elected
17
1967-May-23
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Leduc
Elected
16
1963-Jun-17
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Leduc
Elected
15
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Party Affiliation
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Party Affiliation
Start Date
End Date
Party
1973-Sep-14
1975-Mar-25
Independent
1963-Jun-17
1973-Sep-14
Alberta Social Credit
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Offices and Roles
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Offices and Roles
Start Date
End Date
Service Type
Position
1973-Feb-15
1973-Aug-21
Legislative Assembly
House Leader
1973-Feb-15
1973-Aug-21
Legislative Assembly
Leader of the Official Opposition
1972-Mar-02
1972-Nov-22
Legislative Assembly
Whip
1971-Apr-01
1971-Sep-09
Executive Council
Minister of the Environment
1969-May-20
1971-Apr-27
Executive Council
Minister of Health
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Legislative Committee Memberships
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Legislative Committee Memberships
Legislature
Session
Committee Name
Position
17
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
17
4
Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
17
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
17
2
Select Committee on the Rules, Orders and Forms of Proceeding of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Member
17
2
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
17
1
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
17
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
17
1
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
16
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
16
4
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
16
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
16
3
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
16
2
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Chair
16
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
16
2
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
16
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
16
1
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
16
1
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
5
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
5
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
15
5
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
3
Special Committee to Examine into Such Matters Relating to Automobile Insurance
Member
15
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
3
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
15
3
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
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Last Updated: July 30, 2025
