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♂ John Potoski
aliasJohn Potoski
Record
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Ukrainian-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate ✓
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 0 2 2
Birth 23 December 1903 → 120 years + 4 months ago
Lived 79 years + 10 months
First run 8 June 1953 → 70 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 5 months
Death 10 November 1983 → 40 years + 5 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ William L. Bullmore  m 
⊖ Stewart E. McLean  m 
 		 ⊖ Ernest N. McGirr  m 
 
Eligible: 6,953 Votes: 5,387 Participation: 77.48% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 Manitoba
8 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37588(F) — 20 Mar 2022 21:44 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
49
LIBP
 2/4 1,494 28.83% -174 Winner:
SC
 1,668 32.19% William L. Bullmore
Eligible: 7,082 Votes: 5,226 Participation: 73.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25		 Manitoba
16 June 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 37643(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
54
LIBP
 2/3 1,389 26.73% -1,351 Winner:
PC
 2,740 52.73% Stewart E. McLean

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
John Potoski (1903-1983)		 16 Oct 2023

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