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♂ Charles Stanford Douglas
aliasCharles Douglas
Record
16744 · 14010

  
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 0 1 1
Manitoba 2 1 3
Total 2 2 4
Birth 1 October 1852 → 171 years + 7 months ago
Lived 64 years + 6 months
First mandate 16 June 1883 → 140 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 8 months
Death 17 April 1917 → 107 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 28 years + 9 months after 10 July 1888
Special notes
None
 
Charles Stanford Douglas (1852–1917)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Emerson, Manitoba (1888); Vancouver, British Columbia (1909)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
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 5 1 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Samuel Biggs  m 
⊖ Thomas Kidd  m 
 		 ⊖ Frederick E. Burnham  m 
⊖ James Thomson  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 413 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Manitoba
16 June 1883
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28403(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
30
CONS
 1/2 244 59.08% +75 Loser:
LIB
 169 40.92% Frederick E. Burnham

Service: 3 years 6 months (Gov't)
Eligible: 791 Votes: 509 Participation: 64.35% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Manitoba
9 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36478(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
34
CONS
 1/2 317 62.28% +125 Loser:
LIB
 192 37.72% Samuel C. Biggs

Service: 1 year 7 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 430 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Manitoba
11 July 1888
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36523(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
35
CONS
 2/2 208 48.37% -14 Winner:
LIB
 222 51.63% James Thomson
Eligible: 951 Votes: 658 Participation: 69.19% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 British Columbia
7 July 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28738(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
41
GOV
 2/2 290 44.07% -78 Winner:
OPPO
 368 55.93% Thomas Kidd

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Douglas, Charles Stanford		 28 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Douglas, Charles Stanford		 28 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Charles Stanford Douglas (1852-1917)		 28 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles Douglas (Canadian politician)		 28 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Apr 2024 18:29 (but data presented dynamically)

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