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♂ Peter James McDonald
aliasPeter McDonald
Record
41047 · 14144

  
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 1 2
Birth 16 July 1912 → 111 years + 10 months ago
Lived 58 years + 9 months
First mandate 14 December 1962 → 61 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 4 months
Death 4 May 1971 → 53 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 10 months after 22 June 1966
Special notes
None
 
Peter James McDonald (1912–1971)
© Photo Legislative Library, Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Killarney, Manitoba (1959–1963)
Mun./Co. Council Killarney, Manitoba (1954–1958)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 3 6 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Ed Dow  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 6,616 Votes: 5,464 Participation: 82.59% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Manitoba
14 December 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37805(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
PC
 1/3 2,788 51.14% +815 Loser:
LIB
 1,973 36.19% Edward I. Dow

Service: 3 years 6 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,506 Votes: 5,152 Participation: 68.64% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 Manitoba
23 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13873(F) — 20 Mar 2022 22:06 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
PC
 2/4 2,144 41.84% -5 Winner:
LIB
 2,149 41.94% Edward I. Dow

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
McDonald, Peter James		 18 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
McDonald, Peter James		 18 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Peter James McDonald (1912-1971)		 18 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Peter J. McDonald		 18 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 May 2024 19:31 (but data presented dynamically)

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