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♂ Norman Leslie Turnbull
aliasNorman Turnbull
Record
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United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 3 0 3
Birth 24 August 1900 → 123 years + 8 months ago
Lived 85 years + 4 months
First mandate 27 July 1936 → 87 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 11 months
Death 12 January 1986 → 38 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 36 years + 2 months after 9 November 1949
Special notes
None
 
Norman Leslie Turnbull (1900–1986)
© 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 13 3 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John Spalding  m 
 
 
Eligible: 4,252 Votes: 2,473 Participation: 58.16% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37404(F) — 15 Sep 2022 07:49 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
SC
 1/2 1,335 54.53% +222 Loser:
LIBP
 1,113 45.47% John Spalding
After his election:
17 Nov 1940 40
SC
 →
SC
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 8 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,974 Votes: 2,163 Participation: 54.43% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37450(F) — 16 Sep 2022 07:34 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
SC
 1/2 1,277 59.34% +402 Loser:
LIBP
 875 40.66% William K. Fraser

Service: 4 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,702 Votes: 1,976 Participation: 53.38% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
22		 Manitoba
15 October 1945
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37501(F) — 4 Feb 2023 12:31 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
SC
 1/2 1,578 80.59% +1,198 Loser:
CCF
 380 19.41% C. Stanley Dawley
After his election:
14 Feb 1946 45
SC
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,207 Votes: 2,749 Participation: 52.79% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
23		 Manitoba
10 November 1949
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37549(F) — 17 Sep 2022 11:01 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49		 Successor:
LIBP
 1,478 54.44% C. Lemington (Lem) Shuttleworth

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Turnbull, Norman Leslie		 16 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Turnbull, Norman Leslie		 16 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Norman Leslie Turnbull (1900-1986)		 16 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Norman Turnbull		 16 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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