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♂ Alfred Doig
aliasAlfred Doig
Record
16396 · 14081

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 1 3
Birth 18 March 1856 → 168 years + 1 month ago
Lived 83 years + 1 month
First mandate 23 July 1892 → 131 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 4 months
Death 2 May 1939 → 84 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 39 years + 4 months after 6 December 1899
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ William J. Doig (1867–1924) Brother  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 7 4 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ George Steel  m 
 		 ⊖ Ernest J. Wood  m 
 
Eligible: 1,300 Votes: 1,101 Participation: 84.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36564(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 1/2 552 50.14% +3 Loser:
CONS
 549 49.86% Ernest J. Wood

Service: 3 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,509 Votes: 1,173 Participation: 77.73% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
9		 Manitoba
15 January 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36609(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/3 498 42.46% +86 Loser:
CONS
 412 35.12% A.F. Andrews

Service: 3 years 10 months 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,871 Votes: 1,442 Participation: 77.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
10		 Manitoba
7 December 1899
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36696(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
43
LIB
 2/3 573 39.74% -98 Winner:
CONS
 671 46.53% George Steel

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Doig, Alfred		 05 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Doig, Alfred		 05 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Alfred Doig (1856-1939)		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alfred Doig		 05 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Aug 2023 20:39 (but data presented dynamically)

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