Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Nicholas John Stryk
aliasNicholas John Stryk
Record
59471 · 14500

Ukranian-Canadian    Ukranian Greek Catholic   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 50%
 
Canada 0 1 1
Manitoba 2 1 3
Total 2 2 4
Birth 17 December 1896 → 127 years + 4 months ago
Lived 53 years + 6 months
First mandate 22 April 1941 → 83 years + 5 days ago
↳ at age 44 years + 4 months
Death 11 July 1950 → 73 years + 9 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Nicholas John Stryk (1896–1950)
© Photo 1921 Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
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 5 1 22 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
Andrew Bileski  m 
Herbert R. Sulkers  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Wilbert G. Doneleyko  m  (2 runoffs)
John M. Turner  m 
 
Eligible: 21,276 Votes: 14,455 Participation: 67.94% Candidacies: 8
Federal
18
Manitoba
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22628(F) — 31 Aug 2022 23:44 ET
Failed to enter Parliament
Age
38
LIBP
4/8 2,998 20.74% -566 Winner:
LIB
3,564 24.66% John M. Turner
Eligible: 14,305 Votes: 6,434 Participation: 44.98% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
21
Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37470(F) — 16 Sep 2022 19:03 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
44
LIBP
1/2 3,627 57.75% +973 Loser:
CCF
2,654 42.25% Herbert R. Sulkers

Service:
4 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 15,074 Votes: 7,898 Participation: 52.39% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
22
Manitoba
15 October 1945
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37521(F) — 17 Sep 2022 15:50 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
48
LIBP
2/3 3,299 42.23% -173 Winner:
CCF
3,472 44.44% Wilbert G. Doneleyko
Eligible: 10,161 Votes: 3,999 Participation: 39.36% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
23
Manitoba
10 November 1949
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37569(F) — 29 Dec 2022 17:52 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
52
LIBP
1/2 2,752 70.15% +1,581 Loser:
ICCF
1,171 29.85% Wilbert G. Doneleyko
After his election:
11 Jul 1950 53
LIBP
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 8 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,161 Votes: 3,543 Participation: 45.61% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23
Manitoba
24 October 1950
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37579(F) — 3 Jul 2022 09:18 ET
Deceased
Age
53
Successor:
LIBP
2,729 77.03% Albert F. Trapp

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Stryk, Nicholas John
06 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Stryk, Nicholas John
06 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Nicholas John Stryk (1896-1950)
06 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Nicholas Stryk
06 Apr 2024


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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