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♂ Robert Alexander Hoey
aliasRobert Alexander Hoey
Record
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Irish-Canadian    United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Manitoba 2 1 3
Total 3 1 4
Birth 12 September 1883 → 140 years + 8 months ago
Lived 82 years + 2 months
First mandate 6 December 1921 → 102 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 2 months
Death 15 November 1965 → 58 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 29 years + 3 months after 26 July 1936
Special notes
None
 
Robert Alexander Hoey (1883–1965)
© 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
Canada 3 10 22
Manitoba 9 0 27 Z
TOTAL 12 11 19

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Thomas B. Molloy  m 
⊖ Matthew Stanbridge  m 
 		 ⊖ Donald Andrew Ross  m 
⊖ Herbert R. Sulkers  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,395 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
14		 Manitoba
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21560(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
38
PROG
 1/3 5,779 46.62% +1,397 Loser:
LIB
 4,382 35.35% Thomas B. Molloy

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,304 Votes: 5,648 Participation: 54.81% Candidacies: 3
Federal
15		 Manitoba
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21831(F) — 26 Jun 2023 20:10 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42		 Successor:
LC
 2,259 40.00% Thomas Hay
Eligible: 6,172 Votes: 4,022 Participation: 65.17% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37324(F) — 13 May 2024 21:47 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
43
PROG
 1/3 2,146 53.36% +710 Loser:
IND
 1,436 35.70% Matthew J. Stanbridge

Service: 4 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 11,161 Votes: 7,466 Participation: 66.89% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37374(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIBP
 1/4 3,234 43.32% +1,188 Loser:
CONS
 2,046 27.40% R.J.M. Bate

Service: 4 years 1 month 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,901 Votes: 8,010 Participation: 62.09% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37424(F) — 15 Sep 2022 13:09 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
LIBP
 2/3 2,923 38.27% -456 Winner:
ILCF
 3,379 44.25% Herbert R. Sulkers

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Hoey, Robert Alexander		  1 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Hoey, Robert Alexander		  1 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Robert Alexander Hoey (1883-1965)		  1 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Alexander Hoey		  1 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Robert Alexander Hoey		  1 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Hoey		  1 Apr 2024

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