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♂ William V. Tobias
aliasWilliam V. Tobias
Record
61378 · 14695

Judaism   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 2 3
Birth 10 March 1892 → 132 years + 1 month ago
Lived 49 years + 7 months
First mandate 28 June 1927 → 96 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 3 months
Death 16 October 1941 → 82 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 9 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

Races 3  
Path points 3  
54 documented challengers
⊖ Victor B. Anderson  m 
⊖ George Armstrong  m 
⊖ James A. Barry  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Royal Burritt  m 
⊖ James Cowan  m 
⊖ John K. Downes  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Harrison Dysart  m 
⊖ Seymour J. Farmer  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Robert A. Gillespie  m 
⊖ John T. Haig  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Madeline E. Hryniewiecki  f 
⊖ Marcus Hyman  m 
⊖ William A. Kardash  m 
⊖ Huntly D.B. Ketchen  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Stephen N. Krawchyk  m 
⊖ John MacLean  m 
⊖ William J. Major  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John S. McDiarmid  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Arthur E. Moore  m 
⊖ Asta A. Oddson  f 
⊖ John Queen  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ John Y. Reid  m 
⊖ Edith F. Rogers  f 
⊖ Francis Sedziak  m 
⊖ Charles R. Smith  m 
⊖ Max Steinkopf  m 
⊖ Gunnar S. Thorvaldson  m 
 		 ⊖ Constantine H. Andrusyshen  m 
⊖ Paul Bardal  m 
⊖ Beatrice A. Brigden  f 
⊖ Duncan Cameron  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Harriet S. Dick  f 
⊖ Robert Durward  m 
⊖ William S. Evans  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Walter J. Fulton  m 
⊖ Morris A. Gray  m 
⊖ H.P. Albert Hermanson  m 
⊖ Theodore A. Hunt  m 
⊖ William Ivens  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Clarence G. Keith  m 
⊖ Stanley H. Knowles  m 
⊖ Walter J. Lindal  m 
⊖ Jessie M.M. Maclennan  f 
⊖ H. Ralph Maybank  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Edward W. Montgomery  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Leslie T. Morris  m 
⊖ Jacob Penner  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Laurier A. Régnier  m 
⊖ Hugh A. Robson  m 
⊖ Francis W. Russell  m 
⊖ James Simpkin  m 
⊖ Lewis St. George Stubbs  m 
⊖ R. Wesley B. Swail  m 
⊖ Frederick E. Warriner  m 
 
Eligible: 67,124 Votes: 50,706 Participation: 62.30% Candidacies: 25
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37331(F) — 3 Sep 2023 09:46 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
CONS
 9/25 1,687 3.33% -360 Loser:
MOD
 2,047 4.04% John K. Downes

Service: 4 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 119,754 Votes: 76,991 Participation: 64.29% Candidacies: 29
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37381(F) — 3 Sep 2023 09:46 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
40
CONS
 13/29 1,991 2.59% -954 Winner:
LIBP
 2,945 3.83% H. Ralph Maybank
Eligible: 137,437 Votes: 59,715 Participation: 43.45% Candidacies: 27
Provincial
21		 Manitoba
22 April 1941
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37477(F) — 24 Sep 2023 10:44 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
49
IND
 14/27 1,815 3.09% -1,271 Winner:
CCF
 3,086 5.26% Morris A. Gray

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Tobias, William Verner		 10 Sep 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Tobias, William Verner		 10 Sep 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
William Verner Tobias (1892-1941)		 10 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Tobias		 10 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 10 Sep 2023 14:03 (but data presented dynamically)

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