Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Charles D. McPherson
aliasCharles D. McPherson
Record
42539 · 14392

Protestant   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Manitoba 4 2 6
Birth 14 April 1877 → 147 years ago
Lived 93 years + 3 months
First mandate 11 July 1910 → 113 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 2 months
Death 18 July 1970 → 53 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 48 years + 1 day after 17 July 1922
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 10 10 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
4 documented challengers
John J. Garland  m  (2 runoffs)
E. Herbert Muir  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Edwin D. Lynch  m 
Fawcett G. Taylor  m 
 
Eligible: 1,203 Votes: 1,072 Participation: 89.11% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13
Manitoba
11 July 1910
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36959(F) — 25 Aug 2023 22:22 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
33
LIB
1/2 570 53.17% +68 Loser:
CONS
502 46.83% Edwin D. Lynch

Service:
3 years 11 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,790 Votes: 1,666 Participation: 93.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14
Manitoba
10 July 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 37007(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
37
LIB
2/2 828 49.70% -10 Winner:
CONS
838 50.30% John J. Garland
Eligible: 1,833 Votes: 1,563 Participation: 85.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15
Manitoba
6 August 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 37061(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
38
LIB
1/2 863 55.21% +163 Loser:
CONS
700 44.79% John J. Garland

Service:
4 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,968 Votes: 2,185 Participation: 73.62% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16
Manitoba
29 June 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 37162(F) — 20 Mar 2022 12:16 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
1/2 1,104 50.53% +23 Loser:
CONS
1,081 49.47% E. Herbert Muir
After his election:
20 Jan 1921 43
LIB
Vac.
Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 6 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 2,968 Votes: 2,196 Participation: 73.99% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16
Manitoba
31 January 1921
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 37187(F) — 14 Oct 2022 21:14 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
LIB
1/2 1,176 53.55% +156 Loser:
FARM
1,020 46.45% E. Herbert Muir

Service:
1 year 5 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,134 Votes: 2,743 Participation: 87.52% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17
Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37219(F) — 7 Oct 2021 10:06 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
45
LIB
2/2 1,307 47.65% -129 Winner:
CONS
1,436 52.35% Fawcett G. Taylor

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
McPherson, Charles Duncan
02 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
McPherson, Charles Duncan
02 Sep 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Charles Duncan McPherson (1877-1970)
02 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Duncan McPherson
02 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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