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♂ Robert H. Myers
aliasRobert H. Myers
Record
45591 · 14065

Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 3 1 4
Birth 30 March 1856 → 168 years ago
Lived 65 years + 7 months
First mandate 23 July 1892 → 131 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 3 months
Death 16 November 1921 → 102 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 10 months after 15 January 1903
Special notes
None
 

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 10 5 20 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ James D. Gillies  m 
⊖ William J. Roche  m 
 		 ⊖ Thomas H. Jackson  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 694 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
7		 Manitoba
11 July 1888
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36528(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
32
LIB
 2/3 227 32.71% -21 Winner:
CONS
 248 35.73% James D. Gillies
Eligible: 1,000 Votes: 875 Participation: 87.50% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36575(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 1/2 469 53.60% +63 Loser:
CONS
 406 46.40% William J. Roche

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,207 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
9		 Manitoba
15 January 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36621(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 10 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,468 Votes: 1,184 Participation: 80.65% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10		 Manitoba
7 December 1899
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36708(F) — 17 Mar 2022 20:02 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
 1/2 694 58.61% +204 Loser:
CONS
 490 41.39% Thomas H. Jackson
After his election:
15 Jan 1903 46
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 3 years 1 month 8 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,565 Votes: 1,421 Participation: 90.80% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Manitoba
20 July 1903
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36864(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47		 Successor:
CONS
 751 52.85% William B. Waddell

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Myers, Robert Hill		 03 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Myers, Robert Hill		 03 Sep 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Robert Hill Myers (1856-1921)		 03 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Robert Hill Myers		 03 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Sep 2023 22:37 (but data presented dynamically)

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