Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Stanley Carl Roberts
aliasStan Roberts
Record
53017 · 14179

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 40%
 
Canada 0 3 3
Manitoba 2 0 2
Total 2 3 5
Birth 17 January 1927 → 97 years + 3 months ago
Lived 63 years + 7 months
First mandate 16 June 1958 → 65 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 31 years + 4 months
Death 31 August 1990 → 33 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 28 years + 3 months after 15 May 1962
Special notes
None
 
Stanley (Stan) Carl Roberts (1927–1990)
© Photo Liberal Party of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Fair trade
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 3 10 28 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. MB 29
LIB
1 Party leader 42–43 26 Jun 1969 — 30 Oct 1970 1 4 4

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
Warner H. Jorgenson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Robert E.J. Layton  m 
 
Eligible: 5,288 Votes: 2,975 Participation: 56.26% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25
Manitoba
16 June 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 37657(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
31
LIBP
1/2 1,565 52.87% +170 Loser:
PC
1,395 47.13% Stan Bisson

Service:
10 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,381 Votes: 3,401 Participation: 63.20% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26
Manitoba
14 May 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37714(F) — 20 Mar 2022 21:58 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
32
LIBP
1/2 1,799 53.22% +218 Loser:
PC
1,581 46.78% Edmund Guertin
After his election:
15 May 1962 35
LIB
Vac.
Unsuccessfully ran federally
Service: 3 years 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,271 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25
Manitoba
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24542(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
35
LIB
2/4 5,290 37.07% -924 Winner:
PC
6,214 43.54% Warner H. Jorgenson
Eligible: 5,625 Votes: 3,255 Participation: 57.87% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27
Manitoba
14 December 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37776(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
35
Successor:
LIB
1,394 43.58% Albert Vielfaure
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,592 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
26
Manitoba
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24806(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
36
LIB
2/3 5,351 36.67% -1,378 Winner:
PC
6,729 46.11% Warner H. Jorgenson
Eligible: 56,353 Votes: 47,356 Participation: 84.03% Candidacies: 8
Federal
33
Québec
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3977(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
57
LIB
2/8 15,156 32.21% -9,145 Winner:
PC
24,301 51.65% Robert E.J. Layton

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Roberts, Stan
20 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Roberts, Stan
20 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Stanley Carl "Stan" Roberts (1927-1990)
20 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Stan Roberts
20 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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