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♂ Robert Hawkins
aliasRobert Hawkins
Record
26574 · 14578

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 4 0 4
Birth 29 May 1879 → 144 years + 10 months ago
Lived 83 years
First mandate 16 June 1932 → 91 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 53 years
Death 19 June 1962 → 61 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 12 years + 7 months after 9 November 1949
Special notes
None
 
Robert Hawkins (1879–1962)
© Photo 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 17 4 21 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. MB 20–22
LIBP
 1 Speaker 57–70 18 Feb 1937 — 29 Sep 1949 12 7 11

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Maurice W. Cryderman  m 
⊖ Ronald S. Moore  m 
 		 ⊖ Ernest N. McGirr  m  (2 runoffs)
 
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
LIBP
 1/3 1,668 44.23% +143 Loser:
CONS
 1,525 40.44% Ernest N. McGirr

Service: 4 years 1 month 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,237 Votes: 3,786 Participation: 72.29% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37393(F) — 15 Sep 2022 07:38 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIBP
 1/3 1,637 44.82% +507 Loser:
CONS
 1,130 30.94% Ernest N. McGirr
After his election:
17 Nov 1940 61
LIBP
 →
LIBP
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 8 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,452 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37439(F) — 15 Sep 2022 23:00 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
61
LIBP
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 5 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,585 Votes: 3,615 Participation: 64.73% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
22		 Manitoba
15 October 1945
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37490(F) — 17 Sep 2022 08:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
LIBP
 1/2 2,312 64.42% +1,035 Loser:
CCF
 1,277 35.58% Maurice W. Cryderman

Service: 4 years 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,575 Votes: 4,041 Participation: 61.46% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
23		 Manitoba
10 November 1949
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37538(F) — 17 Sep 2022 08:55 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
70		 Successor:
PC
 2,855 72.08% Ernest N. McGirr

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Hawkins, Robert		 10 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Hawkins, Robert		 10 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Robert Hawkins (1879-1962)		 10 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Hawkins (Manitoba politician)		 10 Feb 2024

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