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♂ Edward Dickson
aliasEdward Dickson
Record
16057 · 14063

  
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 0 2
Birth c. 1855 → 169 years ago
Lived ± 48 years
First mandate 11 July 1888 → 135 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age ± 33 years
Death c. December 1903 → 120 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death ± 7 years + 10 months after 14 January 1896
Special notes
None
 
Edward Dickson (1854–1903)
© 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 ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Sifton, Manitoba
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 7 6 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ William Helliwell  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 634 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Manitoba
11 July 1888
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36549(F) — 28 Apr 2024 23:44 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±33
LIB
 1/2 361 56.94% +88 Loser:
CONS
 273 43.06% Samuel Hanna

Service: 4 years 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,526 Votes: 1,135 Participation: 74.38% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36572(F) — 28 Apr 2024 23:44 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±37
LIB
 1/2 623 54.89% +111 Loser:
CONS
 512 45.11% William J. Helliwell

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,461 Votes: 943 Participation: 64.54% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Manitoba
15 January 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36618(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±41		 Successor:
LIB
 591 62.67% Tobias C. Norris

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Edward Dickson		 28 Apr 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Dickson, Edward		 28 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Dickson, Edward		 28 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Edward Dickson (1854-1903)		 28 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Edward Dickson (Canadian politician)		 28 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Apr 2024 23:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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