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Arthur Percy Mitchell

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Preceded by
  
Douglas Breton

Occupation
  
politician

Party
  
United Farmers of Alberta

Political party
  
United Farmers

Died
  
January 20, 1968

Constituency
  
Leduc

Role
  
Politician

Succeeded by
  
Ronald Ansley

Name
  
Arthur Mitchell


Arthur Percy Mitchell was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1930 to 1935 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition.

Political career

Mitchell ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1930 Alberta general election as a candidate under the Liberal banner in the Leduc electoral district. He defeated incumbent Douglas Breton in a hotly contested two way race by 60 votes to pick up the district for his party.

Mitchell ran for a second term in the 1935 Alberta general election. He was defeated by Social Credit candidate Ronald Ansley finishing second in the four way race.

References

Arthur Percy Mitchell Wikipedia