Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Baldwin L. Baldwinson
aliasBaldwin L. Baldwinson
Record
2442 · 14099

Icelandic-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Manitoba 3 3 6
Birth 6 October 1856 → 167 years + 6 months ago
Lived 79 years + 11 months
First mandate 7 December 1899 → 124 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 2 months
Death 5 October 1936 → 87 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 5 months after 15 April 1913
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 9 11 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
Frederick W. Colcleugh  m 
Wilhelm H. Paulson  m 
 
Sigtryggur Jónasson  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 954 Votes: 626 Participation: 65.62% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8
Manitoba
23 July 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36589(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
35
CONS
2/2 274 43.77% -78 Winner:
LIB
352 56.23% Frederick W. Colcleugh
Eligible: 1,306 Votes: 815 Participation: 62.40% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9
Manitoba
15 January 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 36636(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
39
CONS
2/2 368 45.15% -79 Winner:
LIB
447 54.85% Sigtryggur Jónasson
Eligible: 976 Votes: 654 Participation: 67.01% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
10
Manitoba
7 December 1899
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36723(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
43
CONS
1/2 331 50.61% +8 Loser:
LIB
323 49.39% Sigtryggur Jónasson

Service:
3 years 7 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
11
Manitoba
27 July 1903
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36856(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
CONS
1/1 By acclamation

Service:
3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,471 Votes: 1,086 Participation: 73.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12
Manitoba
7 March 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36904(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
CONS
2/2 465 42.82% -156 Winner:
LIB
621 57.18% Sigtryggur Jónasson
Eligible: 2,693 Votes: 1,637 Participation: 60.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
13
Manitoba
11 July 1910
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36953(F) — 19 Mar 2022 23:12 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
53
CONS
1/3 900 54.98% +450 Loser:
LIB
450 27.49% Wilhelm H. Paulson
After his election:
15 Apr 1913 56
CONS
Vac.
To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 2 years 9 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,693 Votes: 2,506 Participation: 93.06% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13
Manitoba
12 May 1913
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36985(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56
Successor:
CONS
1,674 66.80% Edmund L. Taylor

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Baldwinson, Baldwin Larus
26 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Baldwinson, Baldwin Larus
26 Jul 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Baldwin Larus Baldwinson (1856-1936)
26 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Baldwin Baldwinson
26 Jul 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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