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♂ John Hettle
aliasJohn Hettle
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 3 0 3
Birth 23 May 1842 → 181 years + 11 months ago
Lived 55 years + 3 months
First mandate 11 July 1888 → 135 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 1 month
Death 20 September 1897 → 126 years + 7 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
John Hettle (1842–1897)
© Photo Legislative Library, Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
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 9 2 7 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Frederick Laurence Schaffner  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 535 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Manitoba
11 July 1888
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36543(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
LIB
 1/2 302 56.45% +69 Loser:
CONS
 233 43.55% Frederick L. Schaffner

Service: 4 years 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,035 Votes: 871 Participation: 84.15% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36591(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 463 53.16% +55 Loser:
CONS
 408 46.84% Frederick L. Schaffner

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,239 Votes: 927 Participation: 74.82% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Manitoba
15 January 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36638(F) — 17 Mar 2022 19:03 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/2 475 51.24% +23 Loser:
CONS
 452 48.76% William Miller
After his election:
20 Sep 1897 55
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 8 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,239 Votes: 882 Participation: 71.19% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Manitoba
27 November 1897
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36650(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
55		 Successor:
ICON
 516 58.50% James Johnson

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
John Hettle		 29 Apr 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Hettle, John		 29 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Hettle, John		 29 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
John Hettle (1842-1897)		 29 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Hettle		 29 Apr 2024

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