Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Henry S. Rungay
aliasHenry S. Rungay
Record
54367 · 14496

Protestant   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 40%
 
Manitoba 2 3 5
Birth 14 October 1888 → 135 years + 6 months ago
Lived 67 years + 1 month
First mandate 2 November 1948 → 75 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 60 years
Death 23 November 1955 → 68 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 2 years + 5 months after 7 June 1953
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 4 7 3 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
John A. Burgess  m 
Earl J. Rutledge  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Gilbert A.E. Hutton  m 
 
Eligible: 7,090 Votes: 5,641 Participation: 79.56% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20
Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37412(F) — 15 Sep 2022 07:58 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
47
LIBP
2/3 2,233 40.99% -229 Winner:
CONS
2,462 45.19% Earl J. Rutledge
Eligible: 6,908 Votes: 4,968 Participation: 71.92% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21
Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37458(F) — 16 Sep 2022 17:57 ET
Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
52
LIBP
2/2 1,913 39.23% -1,050 Winner:
CONS
2,963 60.77% Earl J. Rutledge
Eligible: 6,673 Votes: 4,832 Participation: 72.41% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
22
Manitoba
2 November 1948
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37529(F) — 14 Sep 2022 20:43 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
60
LIBP
1/2 3,470 71.81% +2,108 Loser:
CCF
1,362 28.19% Ralph G. Firth

Service:
1 year 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,221 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
23
Manitoba
10 November 1949
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37557(F) — 17 Sep 2022 13:02 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
LIBP
1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
19 Aug 1950 61
LIBP
LIBP
Changed allegiance ()
Service: 3 years 6 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,102 Votes: 3,952 Participation: 77.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24
Manitoba
8 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37606(F) — 25 Mar 2022 20:58 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
64
LIBP
2/3 1,401 36.10% -32 Winner:
SC
1,433 36.92% Gilbert A.E. Hutton

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Rungay, Henry Smalley
27 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Rungay, Henry Smalley
27 Sep 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Henry Smalley Rungay (1888-1955)
27 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Henry Rungay
27 Sep 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 27 Sep 2023 20:37 (but data presented dynamically)