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♂ Arthur Ernest Moore
aliasJack Moore
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 1 2
Birth 12 February 1881 → 143 years + 3 months ago
Lived 69 years + 7 months
First mandate 29 June 1920 → 103 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 4 months
Death 4 October 1950 → 73 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 28 years + 2 months after 17 July 1922
Special notes
None
 
Arthur Ernest (Jack) Moore (1881–1950)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
Elected in 1920 for the Dominion Labour Party in Manitoba, Moore was fired from his job at the Canadian Northern Railway because of his political activities. He was reinstated after a storm of public protest, and worked for the railway until his retirement.
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 2 0 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
23 documented challengers
⊖ Edgar Bissett  m 
⊖ Duncan Cameron  m 
⊖ Robert Durward  m 
⊖ Seymour Farmer  m 
⊖ John Haig  m 
⊖ William Ivens  m 
⊖ John MacLean  m 
⊖ Ralph Maybank  m 
⊖ Jacob Penner  m 
⊖ Hugh Robson  m 
⊖ Frank Sedziak  m 
⊖ William Tobias  m 
 		 ⊖ Royal Burritt  m 
⊖ John Downes  m 
⊖ William S. Evans  m 
⊖ Robert Alexander Gillespie  m 
⊖ Theodore Hunt  m 
⊖ Walter Lindal  m 
⊖ William Major  m 
⊖ Edward W. Montgomery  m 
⊖ John Queen  m 
⊖ Edith Rogers  f 
⊖ Max Steinkopf  m 
 
Eligible: 3,869 Votes: 2,390 Participation: 61.77% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
16		 Manitoba
29 June 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 37180(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
DLP
 1/4 987 41.30% +59 Loser:
FARM
 928 38.83% Isaac Cook

Service: 2 years 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,100 Votes: 2,233 Participation: 54.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37224(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
41		 Successor:
PROG
 1,014 45.41% Clifford Barclay
Eligible: 67,124 Votes: 50,706 Participation: 62.30% Candidacies: 25
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37331(F) — 3 Sep 2023 09:46 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
46
IND
 18/25 1,153 2.27% -1,083 Winner:
PROG
 2,236 4.41% Edward W. Montgomery

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Moore, Arthur Ernest		 13 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Moore, Arthur Ernest		 13 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Arthur Ernest “Jack” Moore (1881-1950)		 13 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Arthur Moore (Manitoba politician)		 13 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 13 May 2024 15:23 (but data presented dynamically)

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