Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Orson Fayette Wright
aliasOrson Wright
Record
66321 · 13948

  
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 0%
 
Manitoba 0 1 1
Birth 18 June 1903 → 120 years + 11 months ago
Lived 70 years + 1 month
Only run 17 August 1943 → 80 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 1 month
Death 27 July 1973 → 50 years + 9 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 

Orson Fayette Wright (1903–1973)
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Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf.
Canadian Senate
Legis. Council
Deputy Minister
Auto. Region
Mayor/Reeve Flin Flon, Manitoba (1940–1943)
Mun./Co. Council
School Board
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Electoral history

Race 1  
Path point 1  
2 documented challengers
George Mainwaring  m 
 
Berry Richards  m 
 
Eligible: 8,819 Votes: 5,730 Participation: 64.97% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
21
Manitoba
17 August 1943
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37480(F) — 15 Sep 2022 22:50 ET
Failed to enter this legislature
Age
40
LIB
3/4 526 9.18% -2,978 Winner:
CCF
3,504 61.15% Beresford R. (Berry) Richards

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Orson Fayette Wright
16 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Orson F. Wright (1903-1973)
16 May 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 May 2024 17:00 (but data presented dynamically)