Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Robert G. Ferguson
aliasRobert G. Ferguson
Record
19576 · 14554

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Manitoba 1 0 1
Birth 2 June 1866 → 157 years + 10 months ago
Lived 91 years + 5 months
First mandate 28 June 1927 → 96 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 61 years
Death 9 November 1957 → 66 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 4 months after 15 June 1932
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 11 18 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
Archibald Esplen  m 
 
George H. Palmer  m 
 
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
→ New to this legislature
Age
61
CONS
1/3 1,022 39.47% +102 Loser:
PROG
920 35.53% George H. Palmer

Service:
4 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,807 Votes: 3,771 Participation: 78.45% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19
Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37343(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
66
Successor:
LIBP
1,668 44.23% Robert Hawkins

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Ferguson, Robert George
06 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Ferguson, Robert George
06 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Robert George Ferguson (1866-1957)
06 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Robert Ferguson (Manitoba politician)
06 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  6 Aug 2023 15:01 (but data presented dynamically)