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♂ James Wallace McKenzie
aliasWally McKenzie
Record
41766 · 3769

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 5 0 5
Birth 16 June 1914 → 109 years + 11 months ago
Lived 85 years + 2 months
First mandate 23 June 1966 → 57 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 52 years
Death 11 September 1999 → 24 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 13 years + 5 months after 17 March 1986
Special notes
None
 
James Wallace (Wally) McKenzie (1914–1999)
© Photo Legislative Library, Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — 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
Manitoba 19 8 19 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Mike Kawchuk  m 
 
 
Eligible: 5,643 Votes: 4,272 Participation: 75.70% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Manitoba
23 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13854(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
52
PC
 1/3 1,798 42.37% +215 Loser:
NDP
 1,583 37.30% Joseph P. Perchaluk

Service: 3 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,562 Votes: 5,564 Participation: 73.58% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Manitoba
25 June 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13911(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
 1/3 2,579 46.53% +131 Loser:
NDP
 2,448 44.16% Michael Kawchuk

Service: 4 years 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,823 Votes: 6,205 Participation: 79.32% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
30		 Manitoba
28 June 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9213(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/2 3,388 54.94% +609 Loser:
NDP
 2,779 45.06% John Oldham

Service: 4 years 3 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 7,570 Votes: 6,074 Participation: 80.24% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31		 Manitoba
11 October 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 9270(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
PC
 1/3 3,291 54.38% +940 Loser:
NDP
 2,351 38.85% Kenneth Mikolayenko

Service: 4 years 1 month 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,894 Votes: 8,197 Participation: 75.24% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
32		 Manitoba
17 November 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9327(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
PC
 1/2 4,508 55.10% +835 Loser:
NDP
 3,673 44.90% Zen Wonitoway

Service: 4 years 4 months (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,868 Votes: 8,542 Participation: 78.60% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
33		 Manitoba
18 March 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9387(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71		 Successor:
PC
 3,241 38.09% Leonard Derkach

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
McKenzie, James Wallace		 19 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
McKenzie, James Wallace		 19 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
James Wallace "Wally" McKenzie (1914-1999)		 19 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Wally McKenzie		 19 May 2024

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