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♂ John Graham
aliasJohn Graham
Record
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Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 1 3
Birth 9 March 1864 → 160 years + 2 months ago
Lived 87 years + 7 months
First mandate 10 July 1914 → 109 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 4 months
Death 7 November 1951 → 72 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 31 years + 4 months after 28 June 1920
Special notes
None
 
John Graham (1864–1951)
© Photo Archives of 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 5 11 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Robert Lyons  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Reuben Waugh  m 
 
Eligible: 1,914 Votes: 1,754 Participation: 91.64% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Manitoba
10 July 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 37014(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 911 51.94% +68 Loser:
CONS
 843 48.06% Robert F. Lyons

Service: 1 year 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,913 Votes: 1,703 Participation: 89.02% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Manitoba
6 August 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 37068(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/2 933 54.79% +163 Loser:
CONS
 770 45.21% Robert F. Lyons

Service: 4 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,019 Votes: 2,466 Participation: 81.68% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
16		 Manitoba
29 June 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 37170(F) — 12 Sep 2022 18:47 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
LIB
 2/3 873 35.40% -217 Winner:
CONS
 1,090 44.20% Reuben J. Waugh

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Graham, John		 12 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Graham, John		 12 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
John Graham (1864-1951)		 12 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Graham (Manitoba politician)		 12 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 12 May 2024 21:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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