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♂ John Alfred Munn
aliasJohn Munn
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 4 0 4
Birth 13 April 1882 → 142 years + 1 month ago
Lived 59 years + 9 months
First mandate 28 June 1927 → 96 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 2 months
Death 25 January 1942 → 82 years + 3 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
John Alfred Munn (1882–1942)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Carman, Manitoba (1919–1921)
Mun./Co. Council Carman, Manitoba (1916–1918)
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
Manitoba 14 6 25 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Gavin Hall  m 
⊖ Arthur Roblin  m 
 		 ⊖ Thomas Lytle  m 
 
Eligible: 4,538 Votes: 3,144 Participation: 69.28% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37295(F) — 20 Mar 2022 17:54 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
PROG
 1/3 1,790 56.93% +743 Loser:
CONS
 1,047 33.30% A.E. Shewfelt

Service: 4 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,338 Votes: 4,534 Participation: 84.94% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37345(F) — 28 Apr 2024 22:14 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIBP
 1/2 2,568 56.64% +602 Loser:
CONS
 1,966 43.36% Arthur B. Roblin

Service: 4 years 1 month 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,977 Votes: 3,927 Participation: 65.70% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37395(F) — 16 May 2024 06:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIBP
 1/2 2,107 54.18% +325 Loser:
CONS
 1,782 45.82% Thomas H. Lytle
After his election:
17 Nov 1940 58
LIBP
 →
LIBP
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 8 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,994 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37441(F) — 29 Dec 2022 17:41 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIBP
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
25 Jan 1942 59
LIBP
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 9 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,994 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 June 1943
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37478(F) — 15 Sep 2022 22:42 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
59		 Successor:
CONS
 Acclam. Earl T. Collins

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Munn, John Alfred		 14 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Munn, John Alfred		 14 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
John Alfred Munn (1882-1942)		 14 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Munn (Manitoba politician)		 14 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 May 2024 23:24 (but data presented dynamically)

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