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♂ Edward P. Leacock
aliasEdward P. Leacock
Record
34834 · 13990

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 3 1 4
Birth 28 December 1853 → 170 years + 3 months ago
Lived ± 73 years
First mandate 24 August 1882 → 141 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 28 years + 7 months
Death c. April 1927 → 97 years ago
Exit → Death ± 38 years + 8 months after 10 July 1888
Special notes
None
 
Edward P. Leacock (1853–c.1927)
© 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 5 10 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Charles A. Boulton  m 
⊖ John S. Crawford  m 
⊖ Robert Nelson  m 
 		 ⊖ Stephen Clement  m 
⊖ James Fisher  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 466 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
4		 Manitoba
2 November 1881
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28359(F) — 16 Mar 2022 18:34 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
27
IND
 4/4 86 18.45% -52 Winner:
LIB
 138 29.61% Stephen Clement
Eligible: inc. Votes: 557 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
4		 Manitoba
24 August 1882
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28367(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
28
CONS
 1/2 368 66.07% +179 Loser:
LIB
 189 33.93% John S. Crawford

Service: 4 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 493 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Manitoba
23 January 1883
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 28370(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
29
CONS
 1/2 251 50.91% +9 Loser:
LIB
 242 49.09% Robert Nelson

Service: 3 years 10 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 697 Votes: 448 Participation: 64.28% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Manitoba
9 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36503(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
CONS
 1/2 228 50.89% +8 Loser:
LIB
 220 49.11% James Fisher

Service: 1 year 7 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 437 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Manitoba
11 July 1888
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36535(F) — 17 Mar 2022 07:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
34		 Successor:
LIB
 346 79.18% James Fisher

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Leacock, Edward Phillip		 10 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Leacock, Edward Phillip		 10 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Edward Phillip "E.P." Leacock (1853-1927)		 10 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Edward Leacock		 10 Feb 2024

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