Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

David H. Wilson
aliasDavid H. Wilson
Record
65565 · 13987

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Manitoba 4 0 4
Birth 2 October 1855 → 168 years + 6 months ago
Lived 71 years + 2 months
First mandate 1 August 1881 → 142 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 25 years + 9 months
Death 10 December 1926 → 97 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 38 years + 9 months after 15 February 1888
Special notes
None
 
David H. Wilson (1855–1926)
© 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 6 5 30 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
Thomas Duncan  m 
 
Rodmond P. Roblin  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 355 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4
Manitoba
1 August 1881
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28358(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
25
CONS
1/2 226 63.66% +97 Loser:
LIB
129 36.34% Thomas Duncan

Service:
1 year 5 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 505 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5
Manitoba
23 January 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28373(F) — 16 Mar 2022 19:31 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
27
CONS
1/2 304 60.20% +103 Loser:
LIB
201 39.80% Henry Landerkin
After his election:
30 Apr 1884 28
CONS
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 1 year 3 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
5
Manitoba
13 May 1884
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28406(F) — 14 Oct 2022 20:45 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
28
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
2 years 6 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,019 Votes: 715 Participation: 70.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6
Manitoba
9 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36476(F) — 16 Mar 2022 20:36 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
31
CONS
1/2 360 50.35% +5 Loser:
LIB
355 49.65% Rodmond P. Roblin
After his election:
15 Feb 1888 32
CONS
Vac.
Left provincial politics
Service: 1 year 2 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,019 Votes: 469 Participation: 46.03% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6
Manitoba
12 March 1888
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36512(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
32
Successor:
CONS
287 61.19% Rodmond P. Roblin

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Wilson, David Henry M.D.
10 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Wilson, David Henry (Dr.)
10 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
David Henry Wilson (1855-1926)
10 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
David H. Wilson (politician)
10 Feb 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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