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♂ Benjamin E. Chaffey
aliasBenjamin E. Chaffey
Record
10139 · 14443

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate ✓
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 0 1 1
Birth 8 October 1859 → 164 years + 7 months ago
Lived 93 years + 3 months
Only run 7 March 1907 → 117 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 47 years + 4 months
Death 25 January 1953 → 71 years + 3 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path point 1  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James T. Gordon  m 
 
 
Eligible: 4,823 Votes: 4,110 Participation: 85.22% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12		 Manitoba
7 March 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36930(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
47
LIB
 2/2 1,988 48.37% -134 Winner:
CONS
 2,122 51.63% James T. Gordon

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Benjamin Elswood Chaffey (1859-1953)		 29 Sep 2023

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