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♂ Arthur Rivers Boivin
aliasArthur Boivin
Record
5655 · 14335

Roman Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 86%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 6 1 7
Birth c. 1878 → 146 years ago
Lived ± 73 years
First mandate 1 November 1917 → 106 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age ± 39 years
Death 27 July 1951 → 72 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 9 months after 14 October 1945
Special notes
None
 
Arthur Rivers Boivin (c.1878–1951)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
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 23 2 12 Z

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 8  
4 documented challengers
⊖ John S. (Bud) Lamont  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Richard R. Pattinson  m 
 		 ⊖ Henry A. Mullins  m 
⊖ Laurier A. Régnier  m 
 
Eligible: 1,133 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
15		 Manitoba
1 November 1917
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 37089(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±39
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 2 years 7 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,961 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
16		 Manitoba
29 June 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 37159(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±42
ICON
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 2 years 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,820 Votes: 1,192 Participation: 65.49% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37207(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±44
PROG
 1/2 902 75.67% +612 Loser:
LIB
 290 24.33% Henry A. Mullins

Service: 4 years 11 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,236 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37305(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±49
PROG
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,137 Votes: 2,599 Participation: 82.85% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37355(F) — 20 Mar 2022 18:02 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
±54
LIBP
 1/3 1,488 57.25% +681 Loser:
CONS
 807 31.05% Richard R. Pattinson

Service: 4 years 1 month 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,793 Votes: 2,649 Participation: 69.84% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37405(F) — 15 Sep 2022 07:52 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
±58
IND
 2/2 1,277 48.44% -82 Winner:
LIBP
 1,359 51.56% John S. (Bud) Lamont
Eligible: 4,112 Votes: 2,668 Participation: 64.88% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37451(F) — 16 Sep 2022 07:39 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
±63
IND
 1/2 1,670 63.79% +722 Loser:
LIBP
 948 36.21% John S. (Bud) Lamont

Service: 4 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 4,630 Votes: 2,924 Participation: 63.15% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22		 Manitoba
15 October 1945
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37502(F) — 17 Sep 2022 11:15 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±67		 Successor:
PC
 1,390 48.01% John McDowell

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Boivin, Arthur Rivers		 23 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Boivin, Arthur Rivers		 23 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Arthur Rivers Boivin (1878-1951)		 23 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Arthur Boivin		 23 Apr 2024

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