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♂ James Simpkin
aliasJames Simpkin
Record
56906 · 14692

  
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known candidate ✓
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 0 2 2
Birth 23 March 1875 → 149 years + 1 month ago
Lived 71 years + 2 months
First run 18 July 1922 → 101 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 3 months
Death 10 June 1946 → 77 years + 11 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 
James Simpkin (1875–1946)
© Photo 1934 Winnipeg Industrial and Agricultural Exhibition via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

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Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
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Auto. Region ✗
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Mun./Co. Council Winnipeg, Manitoba (1923–1946) Died in office
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Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
47 documented challengers
⊖ George Armstrong  m 
⊖ James Barry  m 
⊖ George Chipman  m 
⊖ Richard W. Craig  m 
⊖ Fred Dixon  m 
⊖ John Downes  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Harrison Dysart  m 
⊖ William S. Evans  m 
⊖ Morris A. Gray  m 
⊖ Martha J.R. Hample  f 
⊖ William Ivens  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Bill Kardash  m 
⊖ Stanley Knowles  m 
⊖ John S. McDiarmid  m 
⊖ William Milton  m 
⊖ Thomas J. Murray  m 
⊖ Asta A. Oddson  f 
⊖ Arthur W. Puttee  m 
⊖ Laurier Régnier  m 
⊖ Charles R. Smith  m 
⊖ Arthur Sullivan  m 
⊖ William Tobias  m 
⊖ William J. Tupper  m 
⊖ James Winning  m 
 		 ⊖ Paul Bardal  m 
⊖ Duncan Cameron  m 
⊖ James Cowan  m 
⊖ Harriet S. Dick  f 
⊖ William Donovan  m 
⊖ Bernard Dubienski  m 
⊖ Árni Eggertsson  m 
⊖ Seymour Farmer  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John Haig  m 
⊖ Madeline E. Hryniewiecki  f 
⊖ Robert Jacob  m 
⊖ Huntly Ketchen  m 
⊖ Stephen Krawchyk  m 
⊖ Daniel McLean  m 
⊖ William Morden  m 
⊖ Charles Newcombe  m 
⊖ Matthew Popovitch  m 
⊖ John Queen  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Edith Rogers  f 
⊖ Lewis Stubbs  m 
⊖ Solly Thorvaldson  m 
⊖ Walter H. Trueman  m 
⊖ Frederick Warriner  m 
 
Eligible: 61,662 Votes: 44,328 Participation: 71.89% Candidacies: 43
Provincial
17		 Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37233(F) — 24 Sep 2023 10:44 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
47
ILP
 39/43 113 0.25% -1,066 Winner:
PROG
 1,179 2.66% Richard W. Craig
Eligible: 137,437 Votes: 59,715 Participation: 43.45% Candidacies: 27
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37477(F) — 24 Sep 2023 10:44 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
66
CCF
 22/27 510 0.87% -2,576 Winner:
CCF
 3,086 5.26% Morris A. Gray

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
James Simpkin		 14 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
James Simpkin (1875-1946)		 14 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 May 2024 08:39 (but data presented dynamically)

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