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♂ Samuel Hughes
aliasSamuel Hughes
Record
28673 · 14373

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 2 4
Birth 13 June 1873 → 150 years + 10 months ago
Lived 66 years + 9 months
First mandate 11 July 1910 → 113 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 37 years
Death 24 March 1940 → 84 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 7 months after 5 August 1915
Special notes
None
 

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 5 0 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Arthur R. Berry  m 
⊖ George D. Shortreed  m 
 		 ⊖ William B. Findlater  m 
 
Eligible: 2,379 Votes: 1,835 Participation: 77.13% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Manitoba
11 July 1910
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36952(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
37
CONS
 1/2 970 52.86% +105 Loser:
LIB
 865 47.14% William Shaw

Service: 3 years 11 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,896 Votes: 2,467 Participation: 85.19% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Manitoba
10 July 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 37000(F) — 22 Oct 2023 19:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
CONS
 1/2 1,471 59.63% +475 Loser:
LIB
 996 40.37% George D. Shortreed

Service: 1 year 26 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,968 Votes: 2,175 Participation: 73.28% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Manitoba
6 August 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 37051(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
42
CONS
 2/2 792 36.41% -591 Winner:
LIB
 1,383 63.59% William B. Findlater
Eligible: 3,041 Votes: 1,928 Participation: 63.40% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37300(F) — 20 Mar 2022 17:55 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
54
CONS
 2/3 592 30.71% -429 Winner:
PROG
 1,021 52.96% Arthur R. Berry

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Hughes, Samuel		 16 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Hughes, Samuel		 16 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Samuel Hughes (1873-1940)		 16 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Sam Hughes (Manitoba politician)		 16 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Aug 2023 21:26 (but data presented dynamically)

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