Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

William H. Corbett
aliasWilliam H. Corbett
Record
12501 · 14203

1
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Manitoba 1 0 1
Birth 6 July 1847 → 176 years + 9 months ago
Lived 94 years + 4 months
First mandate 20 July 1903 → 120 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 56 years
Death 25 November 1941 → 82 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 34 years + 8 months after 6 March 1907
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
Albert H.C. Corbett (1887–1983) Son  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 3 7 16 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
Donald A. Ross  m 
 
Thomas H. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 962 Votes: 791 Participation: 82.22% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
11
Manitoba
20 July 1903
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36878(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
56
CONS
1/3 353 44.63% +108 Loser:
LIB
245 30.97% Thomas H. Smith

Service:
3 years 7 months 14 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,254 Votes: 899 Participation: 71.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12
Manitoba
7 March 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36923(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59
Successor:
LIB
540 60.07% Donald A. Ross

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Corbett, W.H.
02 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Corbett, W.H.
02 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
William Henry Corbett (1847-1941)
02 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Henry Corbett
02 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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