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♂ William J. Doig
aliasWilliam J. Doig
Record
16401 · 14082

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 0 1
Birth 16 May 1867 → 156 years + 11 months ago
Lived 56 years + 11 months
First mandate 20 July 1903 → 120 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 2 months
Death 9 May 1924 → 99 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 17 years + 2 months after 6 March 1907
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Alfred Doig (1856–1939) Brother  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 3 7 16 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Angus L. Bonnycastle  m 
 
 
Eligible: 946 Votes: 826 Participation: 87.32% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 Manitoba
20 July 1903
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36874(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 1/2 475 57.51% +124 Loser:
CONS
 351 42.49% Angus L. Bonnycastle

Service: 3 years 7 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,589 Votes: 1,201 Participation: 75.58% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12		 Manitoba
7 March 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36921(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
39		 Successor:
CONS
 605 50.37% Angus L. Bonnycastle

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Doig, William James		 05 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Doig, William James		 05 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
William James Doig (1867-1924)		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Doig		 05 Aug 2023

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