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♂ Robert Franklin Curran
aliasRobert Curran
Record
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United Church     
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 2 4
Birth 10 February 1883 → 141 years + 3 months ago
Lived ± 74 years
First mandate 28 June 1927 → 96 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 4 months
Death c. 1958 → 66 years ago
Exit → Death ± 21 years + 5 months after 26 July 1936
Special notes
None
 
Robert Franklin Curran (1883–1958)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✓
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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 9 0 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
4 documented challengers
⊖ William Kolodzinski  m 
⊖ Herbert Wright  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ David H. McFadden  m 
⊖ Dmytro Yakimischak  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 4,178 Votes: 2,566 Participation: 61.42% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
17		 Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37198(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
39
PROG
 3/4 566 22.06% -432 Winner:
IF
 998 38.89% Dmytro Yakimischak
Eligible: 4,248 Votes: 2,571 Participation: 60.52% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37296(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
PROG
 1/6 793 30.84% +141 Loser:
LIB
 652 25.36% Herbert H. Wright

Service: 4 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,826 Votes: 4,288 Participation: 73.60% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37346(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
LIBP
 1/3 1,987 46.34% +245 Loser:
CONS
 1,742 40.62% William R. Johnston

Service: 4 years 1 month 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,905 Votes: 4,617 Participation: 66.86% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37396(F) — 15 Sep 2022 07:40 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
LIBP
 2/4 1,481 33.18% -5 Winner:
ILIB
 1,486 33.29% Herbert H. Wright

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Curran, Robert Franklin		 14 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Curran, Robert Franklin		 14 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Robert Franklin Curran (1883-1958)		 14 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Curran (Canadian politician)		 14 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 May 2024 18:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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