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♂ George H. Palmer
aliasGeorge H. Palmer
Record
47708 · 14457

Protestant   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 2 3
Birth 26 April 1881 → 143 years ago
Lived 65 years + 8 months
First mandate 29 June 1920 → 103 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 2 months
Death 16 January 1947 → 77 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 5 months 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 2 0 17 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Archibald Esplen  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William J. Harrington  m 
 		 ⊖ Robert G. Ferguson  m 
⊖ Henry P. Nicholson  m 
 
Eligible: 3,770 Votes: 2,510 Participation: 66.58% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Manitoba
29 June 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 37147(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
DLP
 1/2 1,466 58.41% +422 Loser:
LIB
 1,044 41.59% William J. Harrington

Service: 2 years 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 3,234 Votes: 2,225 Participation: 68.80% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17		 Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37195(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
41
ILP
 2/3 742 33.35% -83 Winner:
LIB
 825 37.08% Archibald Esplen
Eligible: 3,729 Votes: 2,589 Participation: 69.43% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37293(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
46
PROG
 2/3 920 35.53% -102 Winner:
CONS
 1,022 39.47% Robert G. Ferguson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Palmer, George Hastings		 07 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Palmer, George Hastings		 07 Sep 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
George Hastings Palmer (1881-1947)		 07 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Hastings Palmer		 07 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Sep 2023 06:41 (but data presented dynamically)

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