Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Irving Moffat Cleghorn
aliasIrving Cleghorn
Record
11489 · 14483

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Manitoba 1 0 1
Birth 22 August 1863 → 160 years + 8 months ago
Lived 66 years + 2 months
First mandate 28 June 1927 → 96 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 63 years + 10 months
Death 14 November 1929 → 94 years + 6 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Irving Moffat Cleghorn (1863–1929)
© 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 2 4 17 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
Charles Cannon  m 
 

 
Eligible: 4,916 Votes: 3,072 Participation: 62.49% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18
Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37315(F) — 20 Mar 2022 18:53 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
63
LIB
1/2 1,578 51.37% +84 Loser:
PROG
1,494 48.63% Charles R.L. Cannon
After his election:
14 Nov 1929 66
LIB
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 2 years 4 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,916 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
18
Manitoba
29 January 1930
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37335(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Deceased
Age
66
Successor:
LIB
Acclam. Ivan Schultz

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Cleghorn, Irving Moffat M.D.
14 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Cleghorn, Irving Moffat (Dr.)
14 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Irving Moffat Cleghorn (1863-1929)
14 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Irving Cleghorn
14 May 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 May 2024 22:33 (but data presented dynamically)