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♂ Duncan Cameron
aliasDuncan Cameron
Record
8935 · 14084

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 3 4
Birth 1 August 1865 → 158 years + 8 months ago
Lived 83 years + 2 months
First mandate 29 June 1920 → 103 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 10 months
Death 8 October 1948 → 75 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 2 months after 17 July 1922
Special notes
None
 
Duncan Cameron (1865–1948)
© Photo 1921 Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✓
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 2 0 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
76 documented challengers
⊖ Victor B. Anderson  m 
⊖ George Armstrong  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Beatrice A. Brigden  f 
⊖ George F. Chipman  m 
⊖ Richard W. Craig  m 
⊖ Frederick J. Dixon  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John K. Downes  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Robert Durward  m 
⊖ William S. Evans  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Edward B. Fisher  m 
⊖ Walter J. Fulton  m 
⊖ John T. Haig  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ Martha J.R. Hample  f 
⊖ Theodore A. Hunt  m 
⊖ William Ivens  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ Richard J. Johns  m 
⊖ Clarence G. Keith  m 
⊖ Frederick W. Law  m 
⊖ James Lightfoot  m 
⊖ Robert N. Lowery  m 
⊖ Jessie M.M. Maclennan  f 
⊖ H. Ralph Maybank  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Daniel McLean  m 
⊖ Edward W. Montgomery  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William C. Morden  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Thomas J. Murray  m 
⊖ William L. Parrish  m 
⊖ Matthew Popovitch  m 
⊖ George W. Prout  m 
⊖ John Queen  m  (4 runoffs)
⊖ Hugh A. Robson  m 
⊖ Francis W. Russell  m 
⊖ Francis Sedziak  m 
⊖ Max Steinkopf  m 
⊖ Arthur Sullivan  m 
⊖ Frederick G. Tipping  m 
⊖ Walter H. Trueman  m 
⊖ Leoni S. Warde  m 
 		 ⊖ Constantine H. Andrusyshen  m 
⊖ James A. Barry  m 
⊖ Royal Burritt  m 
⊖ William J. Christie  m 
⊖ Harriet S. Dick  f 
⊖ William J. Donovan  m 
⊖ Bernard B. Dubienski  m 
⊖ Árni Eggertsson  m 
⊖ Seymour J. Farmer  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Charles H. Forrester  m 
⊖ Robert A. Gillespie  m 
⊖ Thomas G. Hamilton  m 
⊖ H.P. Albert Hermanson  m 
⊖ Marcus Hyman  m 
⊖ Robert Jacob  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Thomas H. Johnson  m 
⊖ Huntly D.B. Ketchen  m 
⊖ George H. Lawrence  m 
⊖ Walter J. Lindal  m 
⊖ John MacLean  m 
⊖ William J. Major  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John S. McDiarmid  m 
⊖ William R. Milton  m 
⊖ Arthur E. Moore  m 
⊖ Leslie T. Morris  m 
⊖ Charles K. Newcombe  m 
⊖ Jacob Penner  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William A. Pritchard  m 
⊖ Arthur W. Puttee  m 
⊖ John Y. Reid  m 
⊖ Edith F. Rogers  f  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Robert B. Russell  m 
⊖ James Simpkin  m 
⊖ John Stovel  m 
⊖ R. Wesley B. Swail  m 
⊖ William V. Tobias  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William J. Tupper  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ James Winning  m 
 
Eligible: 62,255 Votes: 47,427 Participation: 76.18% Candidacies: 41
Provincial
16		 Manitoba
29 June 1920
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 37184(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
LIB
 7/41 2,402 5.06% +867 Loser:
SOC
 1,535 3.24% Robert B. Russell

Service: 2 years 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 61,662 Votes: 44,328 Participation: 71.89% Candidacies: 43
Provincial
17		 Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37233(F) — 24 Sep 2023 10:44 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
56
LIB
 11/43 1,595 3.60% 416 Winner:
PROG
 1,179 2.66% Richard W. Craig
Eligible: 67,124 Votes: 50,706 Participation: 62.30% Candidacies: 25
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37331(F) — 3 Sep 2023 09:46 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
61
LIB
 15/25 1,271 2.51% -965 Winner:
PROG
 2,236 4.41% Edward W. Montgomery
Eligible: 119,754 Votes: 76,991 Participation: 64.29% Candidacies: 29
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37381(F) — 3 Sep 2023 09:46 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
66
LIBP
 24/29 597 0.78% -2,348 Winner:
LIBP
 2,945 3.83% H. Ralph Maybank

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Cameron, Duncan		 09 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Cameron, Duncan		 09 Mar 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Duncan Cameron (1865-1948)		 09 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Duncan Cameron (Liberal MLA)		 09 Mar 2024

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  9 Mar 2024 12:35 (but data presented dynamically)

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