Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Stanley Copp
aliasStanley Copp
Record
12455 · 14127

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 20%
 
Manitoba 1 4 5
Birth 25 May 1914 → 109 years + 11 months ago
Lived 72 years + 11 months
First mandate 8 June 1953 → 70 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 39 years
Death 1 May 1987 → 36 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 28 years + 10 months after 15 June 1958
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 5 0 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
7 documented challengers
John Ateah  m 
John W. Gross  m 
Edward R. Schreyer  m  (2 runoffs)
Walter H. Whyte  m 
 
Oscar F. Bjornson  m 
David W. Pekary  m 
Samuel Uskiw  m 
 
Eligible: 9,991 Votes: 6,061 Participation: 60.66% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24
Manitoba
8 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37619(F) — 20 Mar 2022 18:46 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
39
LIBP
1/4 2,970 51.19% +1,475 Loser:
CCF
1,495 25.77% Edgar E. Smee

Service:
5 years 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,505 Votes: 4,010 Participation: 61.64% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
25
Manitoba
16 June 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 37638(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
IND
4/5 641 16.12% -833 Winner:
CCF
1,474 37.06% Edward R. Schreyer
Eligible: 5,622 Votes: 4,001 Participation: 71.17% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
26
Manitoba
14 May 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37715(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
44
IND
4/4 346 8.67% -1,011 Winner:
PC
1,357 33.98% Oscar F. Bjornson
Eligible: 6,675 Votes: 4,255 Participation: 63.75% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28
Manitoba
23 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13827(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
52
ILIB
3/4 669 15.79% -1,220 Winner:
NDP
1,889 44.57% Samuel Uskiw
Eligible: 9,770 Votes: 6,723 Participation: 68.81% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29
Manitoba
25 June 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13913(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
55
IND
4/4 238 3.55% -3,851 Winner:
NDP
4,089 60.99% Edward R. Schreyer

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Copp, Stanley
02 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Copp, Stanley
02 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Stanley Copp (1914-1987)
02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Stanley Copp
02 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  2 Aug 2023 21:49 (but data presented dynamically)