Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Theodore A. Burrows
aliasTheodore A. Burrows
Record
8424 · 6852

  3
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 80%
 
Canada 1 1 2
Manitoba 3 0 3
Total 4 1 5
Birth 15 August 1857 → 166 years + 9 months ago
Lived 71 years + 5 months
First mandate 23 July 1892 → 131 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 11 months
Death 18 January 1929 → 95 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 2 months after 25 October 1908
Special notes
None
 
Theodore A. Burrows (1857–1929)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
Arthur L.W. Sifton (1858–1921) Brother-in-law  
Clifford Sifton (1861–1929) Brother-in-law  
John W. Sifton (1833–1912) Father-in-law  
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Governor Manitoba (1926–1929) Died in office
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve
Mun./Co. Council
School Board
Blank/Vide

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 11 21
Manitoba 10 11 22 Z
TOTAL 14 11 13

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
Glenlyon Archibald Campbell  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Robert Hunt  m 
 
Eligible: 857 Votes: 625 Participation: 72.93% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8
Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36599(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
34
LIB
1/2 317 50.72% +9 Loser:
CONS
308 49.28% Glenlyon A. Campbell

Service:
3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,546 Votes: 1,166 Participation: 75.42% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9
Manitoba
15 January 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36610(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
LIB
1/2 589 50.51% +12 Loser:
CONS
577 49.49% Glenlyon A. Campbell

Service:
3 years 10 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,408 Votes: 1,982 Participation: 58.16% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10
Manitoba
7 December 1899
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36697(F) — 27 Sep 2023 21:00 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
LIB
1/2 1,203 60.70% +424 Loser:
CONS
779 39.30% Robert Hunt

Service:
3 years 7 months 12 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,702 Votes: 1,453 Participation: 85.37% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11
Manitoba
20 July 1903
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36853(F) — 12 May 2024 17:23 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45
Successor:
CONS
797 54.85% John R. Gunne
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
10
Manitoba
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20614(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
→ New to Parliament
Age
47
LIB
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 11 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,730 Votes: 6,320 Participation: 81.76% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11
Manitoba
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20792(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
LIB
2/2 2,989 48.25% -217 Winner:
CONS
3,206 51.75% Glenlyon A. Campbell

Online biographical references (5)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Burrows, Theodore Arthur
 3 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Burrows, Theodore Arthur
 3 Mar 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Theodore Arthur Burrows (1857-1929)
 3 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Theodore Arthur Burrows, M.P.
 3 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Theodore Arthur Burrows, député
 3 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Theodore Arthur Burrows
 3 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Theodore Arthur Burrows
 3 Mar 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Mar 2024 16:22 (but data presented dynamically)