♂ Clifford Sifton
 Anglican |
Record 56676 · 6802 |
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| Type of record Elected candidate ✓ Known but unelected candidate Perennial candidate |
Deceased | Performance: 100%
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| Birth | Death | Lived | Died in office |
| 10 March 1861 (163 years 1 month ago) |
17 April 1929 (95 years ago) |
68 years 1 month | No |
Family tie with other documented individual
| Who | ...is/was his | Note | |
| John W. Sifton (1833–1912) | Father | ||
| Theodore A. Burrows (1857–1929) | Brother-in-law | ||
| Arthur L.W. Sifton (1858–1921) | Brother |
Service in elected office
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Leadership roles
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| # | Legislature | Party | M | Int | Role | Age | Dates | y | m | d | |
| 1. | CA | 8 | LIB | 1 | Minister | 35–39 | 17 Nov 1896 — 06 Nov 1900 | 3 | 11 | 20 | |
| 2. | CA | 8–10 | LIB | 1 | Minister | 35–43 | 17 Nov 1896 — 28 Feb 1905 | 8 | 3 | 11 | |
| 3. | CA | 9–10 | LIB | 2 | Minister | 39–43 | 07 Nov 1900 — 28 Feb 1905 | 4 | 3 | 21 | |
| 1. Interior 2. Indian Affairs 3. Interior |
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Electoral history
| → 8 recorded electoral participations → 10 electoral path points |
→ 6 documented challengers: |
Charles Cliffe m Thomas M. Daly m Thomas E. Greenwood m Hugh J. Macdonald m William A. Macdonald m Robert L. Richardson m |
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| Provincial Ass.: 7 |
Manitoba | North Brandon | |||||||
| 11 July 1888 | Age: 27 |
→ New to this legislature | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/2 | LIB | 53.34% | 335 of 628 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | CONS | 46.66% | 293 (-42) | William A. Macdonald m ( 28 ) | |||||
| Post-Election... | |||||||||
| 15 May 1891 > | ?? | LIB | → | Vac. | Resigned: Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election | ||||
| ID: 36551(F) — 26 Aug 2023 15:03 ET | Service: 2 years 10 months 4 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 7 |
Manitoba | North Brandon | |||||||
| 8 August 1891 | Age: 30 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| By-Election | ✓ | 1/2 | LIB | 59.66% | 534 of 895 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | CONS | 40.34% | 361 (-173) | Charles Cliffe m ( 48 ) | |||||
| ID: 36556(F) — 14 Oct 2022 20:51 ET | Service: 0 year 11 months 14 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 8 |
Manitoba | North Brandon | |||||||
| 23 July 1892 | Age: 31 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/2 | LIB | 54.08% | 451 of 834 | Elig.: 967 | Parti.: 86.25% | ||
| Loser > | CONS | 45.92% | 383 (-68) | Thomas E. Greenwood m ( 33 ) | |||||
| ID: 36580(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET | Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 9 |
Manitoba | North Brandon | |||||||
| 15 January 1896 | Age: 34 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/2 | LIB | 69.55% | 434 of 624 | Elig.: 900 | Parti.: 69.33% | ||
| Loser > | CONS | 30.45% | 190 (-244) | W.J. Sargent m | |||||
| Post-Election... | |||||||||
| 17 November 1896 > | ?? | LIB | → | Vac. | Resigned: Successfully ran federally | ||||
| ID: 36626(F) — 17 Mar 2022 19:02 ET | Service: 0 year 10 months 2 days (Gov't) | Exit from legislature → | |||||||
| Federal Ass.: 8 |
Manitoba | Brandon | |||||||
| 27 November 1896 | Age: 35 |
→ New to Parliament | |||||||
| By-Election | ✓ | 1/1 | LIB | 0.00% | 0 of 0 | Elig.: n/a | Parti.: n/a | ||
| By acclamation | |||||||||
| ID: 20242(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET | Service: 3 years 11 months 10 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 9 |
Manitoba | North Brandon | |||||||
| 19 December 1896 | Age: 35 |
Incumbent did not run in this election | |||||||
| By-Election | |||||||||
| Successor > | LIB | 86.76% | 177 of 204 | Alexander C. Fraser m ( 47 ) | |||||
| ID: 36646(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET | |||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 9 |
Manitoba | Brandon | |||||||
| 7 November 1900 | Age: 39 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/2 | LIB | 53.58% | 5,011 of 9,353 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | CONS | 46.42% | 4,342 (-669) | Hugh J. Macdonald m ( 50 ) | |||||
| ID: 20283(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 10 |
Manitoba | Brandon | |||||||
| 3 November 1904 | Age: 43 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/2 | LIB | 56.39% | 3,625 of 6,429 | Elig.: 7,690 | Parti.: 83.60% | ||
| Loser > | IND | 43.61% | 2,804 (-821) | Robert L. Richardson m ( 44 ) | |||||
| ID: 20532(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 3 years 11 months 22 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 11 |
Manitoba | Brandon | |||||||
| 26 October 1908 | Age: 47 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/3 | LIB | 49.78% | 3,567 of 7,165 | Elig.: 8,616 | Parti.: 84.01% | ||
| Loser > | CONS | 48.82% | 3,498 (-69) | Thomas M. Daly m ( 56 ) | |||||
| ID: 20791(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't) | ||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 12 |
Manitoba | Brandon | |||||||
| 21 September 1911 | Age: 50 |
Incumbent did not run in this election | Exit from legislature → | ||||||
| General | |||||||||
| Successor > | CONS | 55.41% | 4,436 of 8,006 | James A.M. Aikins m ( 59 ) | |||||
| ID: 21029(F) — 23 Jan 2022 15:52 ET | |||||||||
| → 11 online biographical references |
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| Lg | Hyperlink | Retrieved on |
| EN | Canadian Encyclopedia: Sir Clifford Sifton | 3 Feb 2024 |
| FR | Encyclopédie canadienne: Sir Clifford Sifton | 3 Feb 2024 |
| EN | Dictionary of Canadian Biography: Sifton, Sir Clifford | 3 Feb 2024 |
| FR | Dictionnaire biographique du Canada: Sifton, sir Clifford | 3 Feb 2024 |
| EN | Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased: Sifton, Clifford | 3 Feb 2024 |
| FR | Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés: Sifton, Clifford | 3 Feb 2024 |
| EN | Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans: Clifford Sifton (1861-1929) | 3 Feb 2024 |
| EN | Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): The Hon. Sir Clifford Sifton, P.C., M.P. | 3 Feb 2024 |
| FR | Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): L'hon. sir Clifford Sifton, C.P., député | 3 Feb 2024 |
| EN | Wikipedia: Clifford Sifton | 3 Feb 2024 |
| FR | Wikipédia: Clifford Sifton | 3 Feb 2024 |
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