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♂ Reuben James Waugh
aliasReuben Waugh
Record
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United Church     
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 3 4
Birth 30 January 1875 → 149 years + 3 months ago
Lived 70 years + 8 months
First mandate 29 June 1920 → 103 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 4 months
Death 15 October 1945 → 78 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 2 months after 17 July 1922
Special notes
None
 
Reuben James Waugh (1875–1945)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Carberry, Manitoba (1938–1945)
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 2 0 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ John Graham  m 
 		 ⊖ John Muirhead  m  (3 runoffs)
 
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
CONS
 1/3 1,090 44.20% +217 Loser:
LIB
 873 35.40% John Graham

Service: 2 years 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,196 Votes: 2,421 Participation: 75.75% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37218(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
CONS
 2/2 1,142 47.17% -137 Winner:
PROG
 1,279 52.83% John Muirhead
Eligible: 3,291 Votes: 2,648 Participation: 80.46% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37316(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
52
CONS
 2/2 1,307 49.36% -34 Winner:
PROG
 1,341 50.64% John Muirhead
Eligible: 3,694 Votes: 3,310 Participation: 89.60% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37366(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
57
CONS
 2/2 1,537 46.44% -236 Winner:
LIBP
 1,773 53.56% John Muirhead

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Waugh, Reuben John		 13 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Waugh, Reuben John		 13 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Reuben James Waugh (1875-1945)		 13 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Reuben Waugh		 13 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 May 2024 21:55 (but data presented dynamically)

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