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♂ Benjamin J. McConnell
aliasBenjamin J. McConnell
Record
40707 · 14401

Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 0 2
Birth 28 September 1861 → 162 years + 6 months ago
Lived 61 years + 4 months
First mandate 7 March 1907 → 117 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 45 years + 5 months
Death 15 February 1923 → 101 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 8 years + 7 months after 9 July 1914
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 7 4 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ George Ashdown  m 
 		 ⊖ James A. Hobbs  m 
 
Eligible: 1,196 Votes: 998 Participation: 83.44% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12		 Manitoba
7 March 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36914(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 544 54.51% +90 Loser:
CONS
 454 45.49% George Ashdown

Service: 3 years 4 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 1,349 Votes: 1,216 Participation: 90.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 Manitoba
11 July 1910
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36963(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/2 630 51.81% +44 Loser:
CONS
 586 48.19% James A. Hobbs

Service: 3 years 11 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,293 Votes: 2,014 Participation: 87.83% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
14		 Manitoba
10 July 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 37011(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
52		 Successor:
LIB
 1,073 53.28% Valentine Winkler

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
McConnell, Benjamin James M.D.		 28 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
McConnell, Benjamin James (Dr.)		 28 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Benjamin James McConnell (1861-1923)		 28 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Benjamin McConnell		 28 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 28 Aug 2023 17:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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