Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Edward H.G.G. Hay
aliasEdward H.G.G. Hay
Record
26606 · 13890

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 29%
 
Canada 0 2 2
Manitoba 2 3 5
Total 2 5 7
Birth 11 March 1840 → 184 years + 1 month ago
Lived 78 years + 8 months
First mandate 27 December 1870 → 153 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 30 years + 9 months
Death 25 November 1918 → 105 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 35 years + 10 months after 22 January 1883
Special notes
None
 
Edward H.G.G. Hay (1840–1918)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 7 1 8 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 7  
6 documented challengers
William R. Black  m 
Joseph Martin  m 
John C. Schultz  m  (2 runoffs)
 
John Gunn  m  (3 runoffs)
John Norquay  m 
John W. Sifton  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 86 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
1
Manitoba
27 December 1870
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28257(F) — 6 Feb 2023 10:43 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
30
IND
1/3 38 44.19% +10 Loser:
IND
28 32.56% Thomas Sinclair
After his election:
28 Dec 1870 30
IND
OPPO
Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 401 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2
Manitoba
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 18660(F) — 25 Jun 2023 12:13 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
32
IND
2/2 128 31.92% -145 Winner:
CONS
273 68.08% John C. Schultz
Eligible: 642 Votes: 501 Participation: 78.04% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3
Manitoba
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18707(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
33
IND
2/2 216 43.11% -69 Winner:
CONS
285 56.89% John C. Schultz
Eligible: 140 Votes: 101 Participation: 72.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
2
Manitoba
30 December 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28282(F) — 6 Feb 2023 09:03 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
34
IND
2/2 34 33.66% -33 Winner:
IND
67 66.34% John Norquay
Eligible: 198 Votes: 127 Participation: 64.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3
Manitoba
18 December 1878
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28312(F) — 5 Feb 2023 23:41 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
38
IND
2/2 58 45.67% -11 Winner:
IND
69 54.33% John Gunn
Eligible: inc. Votes: 261 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
4
Manitoba
16 December 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28344(F) — 5 Feb 2023 19:52 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
39
ILIB
1/3 120 45.98% +39 Loser:
IND
81 31.03% John Gunn

Service:
3 years 1 month 6 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 621 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
5
Manitoba
23 January 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28382(F) — 16 Mar 2022 19:33 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
42
LIB
3/3 2 0.32% -313 Winner:
LIB
315 50.72% Joseph Martin

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Hay, Edward Henry George
01 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Hay, Edward Henry George
01 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Edward Henry George Gunson Hay (1840-1918)
01 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Edward Hay (politician)
01 Feb 2024


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