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♂ Gilbert McMicken
aliasGilbert McMicken
Record
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Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 1 2
Birth 13 October 1813 → 210 years + 6 months ago
Lived 77 years + 4 months
First mandate 16 December 1879 → 144 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 66 years + 2 months
Death 7 March 1891 → 133 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 1 month after 22 January 1883
Special notes
None
 
Gilbert McMicken (1813–1891)
© Photo 1891 William Cochrane — 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 3 1 6 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. MB 4
CONS
 1 Speaker 66–70 21 Jan 1880 — 15 Dec 1883 3 10 24

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Isaac Campbell  m 
⊖ Joseph Octave Lemay  m 
 		 ⊖ Pierre Delorme  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 227 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
4		 Manitoba
16 December 1879
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28349(F) — 5 Feb 2023 19:19 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
66
LICO
 1/3 108 47.58% +41 Loser:
IND
 67 29.52% Joseph Octave Lemay

Service: 3 years 1 month 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 235 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
5		 Manitoba
23 January 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28372(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
69		 Successor:
CONS
 153 65.11% Joseph J. Lecomte
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,143 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Manitoba
11 July 1888
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36546(F) — 17 Mar 2022 07:30 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
74
CONS
 2/2 450 39.37% -243 Winner:
LIB
 693 60.63% Isaac Campbell

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Gilbert McMicken (1813-1891)		 10 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Gilbert McMicken		 10 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 10 Feb 2024 15:19 (but data presented dynamically)

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