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♀ Asta A. Oddson
aliasAsta A. Oddson
Record
46997 · 14193

Icelandic-Canadian   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate ✓
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Manitoba 0 3 3
Total 0 4 4
Birth 18 January 1893 → 131 years + 3 months ago
Lived 81 years + 11 months
First run 27 July 1936 → 87 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 6 months
Death 24 December 1974 → 49 years + 4 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 

Asta A. Oddson (1893–1974)
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Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
28 documented challengers
⊖ Paul Bardal  m 
⊖ Francis R. Brown  m 
⊖ James Cowan  m 
⊖ John K. Downes  m 
⊖ Seymour J. Farmer  m 
⊖ Madeline E. Hryniewiecki  f 
⊖ Joseph E. Jeannotte  m 
⊖ Huntly D.B. Ketchen  m 
⊖ Stephen N. Krawchyk  m 
⊖ John S. McDiarmid  m 
⊖ Laurier A. Régnier  m 
⊖ Charles R. Smith  m 
⊖ Gunnar S. Thorvaldson  m 
⊖ Frederick E. Warriner  m 
 		 ⊖ James A. Barry  m 
⊖ Gordon M. Churchill  m 
⊖ Harriet S. Dick  f 
⊖ Harrison Dysart  m 
⊖ Morris A. Gray  m 
⊖ William Ivens  m 
⊖ William A. Kardash  m 
⊖ Stanley H. Knowles  m 
⊖ Stephen A. Magnacca  m 
⊖ John Queen  m 
⊖ James Simpkin  m 
⊖ Lewis St. George Stubbs  m 
⊖ William V. Tobias  m 
⊖ Joseph Wawrykow  m 
 
Eligible: 5,787 Votes: 4,096 Participation: 70.78% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37401(F) — 15 Sep 2022 07:46 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
43
SC
 3/4 1,033 25.67% -544 Winner:
ILCF
 1,577 39.19% Joseph Wawrykow
Eligible: 137,437 Votes: 59,715 Participation: 43.45% Candidacies: 27
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37477(F) — 24 Sep 2023 10:44 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
48
ACSC
 21/27 575 0.98% -2,511 Winner:
CCF
 3,086 5.26% Morris A. Gray
Eligible: 4,697 Votes: 3,240 Participation: 68.98% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25		 Manitoba
16 June 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 37672(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
65
IND
 3/3 364 11.31% -1,978 Winner:
PC
 2,342 72.80% Joseph E. Jeannotte
Eligible: inc. Votes: 38,508 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
25		 Manitoba
18 June 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 24549(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
69
SC
 4/4 1,298 3.37% -15,249 Winner:
PC
 16,547 42.97% Gordon M. Churchill

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Asta Oddson		 28 Jan 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Asta Austmann Oddson (1893-1974)		 28 Jan 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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