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♂ Huntly D.B. Ketchen
aliasHuntly D.B. Ketchen
Record
31594 · 14706

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 3 0 3
Birth 22 May 1872 → 151 years + 11 months ago
Lived 87 years + 2 months
First mandate 16 June 1932 → 91 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 60 years
Death 28 July 1959 → 64 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 13 years + 9 months after 14 October 1945
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 13 3 26 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. MB 21
CONS
 1 Opposition Leader 69–70 09 Dec 1941 — 01 Feb 1943 1 1 23

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
46 documented challengers
⊖ Victor B. Anderson  m 
⊖ George Armstrong  m 
⊖ James A. Barry  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Duncan Cameron  m 
⊖ Harriet S. Dick  f 
⊖ Harrison Dysart  m 
⊖ Seymour J. Farmer  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Morris A. Gray  m 
⊖ H.P. Albert Hermanson  m 
⊖ Marcus Hyman  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William A. Kardash  m 
⊖ Stanley H. Knowles  m 
⊖ James Litterick  m 
⊖ William J. Major  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John S. McDiarmid  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Leslie T. Morris  m 
⊖ Jacob Penner  m 
⊖ Laurier A. Régnier  m 
⊖ Cecil Rice-Jones  m 
⊖ James Simpkin  m 
⊖ Lewis St. George Stubbs  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Gunnar S. Thorvaldson  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Frederick E. Warriner  m 
 		 ⊖ Constantine H. Andrusyshen  m 
⊖ Paul Bardal  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Beatrice A. Brigden  f  (2 runoffs)
⊖ James Cowan  m 
⊖ John K. Downes  m 
⊖ William S. Evans  m 
⊖ Walter J. Fulton  m 
⊖ John T. Haig  m 
⊖ Madeline E. Hryniewiecki  f 
⊖ William Ivens  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Clarence G. Keith  m 
⊖ Stephen N. Krawchyk  m 
⊖ Jessie M.M. Maclennan  f 
⊖ H. Ralph Maybank  m 
⊖ Edward W. Montgomery  m 
⊖ Asta A. Oddson  f 
⊖ John Queen  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ John Y. Reid  m 
⊖ Francis W. Russell  m 
⊖ Charles R. Smith  m 
⊖ R. Wesley B. Swail  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William V. Tobias  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Ralph H. Webb  m 
 
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
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
60
CONS
 6/29 3,530 4.58% +75 Loser:
COMM
 3,455 4.49% Leslie T. Morris

Service: 4 years 1 month 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 133,666 Votes: 80,830 Participation: 60.47% Candidacies: 21
Provincial
20		 Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37431(F) — 17 Aug 2023 08:01 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
CONS
 6/21 3,775 4.76% -74 Loser:
LIBP
 3,849 4.85% Mary Dyma
After his election:
17 Nov 1940 68
CONS
 →
CONS
 Changed allegiance ()
1 Feb 1941 68
CONS
 →
ANTI
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 8 months 25 days (Oppo.)
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
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
ANTI
 4/27 4,123 7.03% +1,953 Loser:
CCF
 2,170 3.70% John Queen

Service: 4 years 5 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 155,824 Votes: 79,433 Participation: 50.98% Candidacies: 20
Provincial
22		 Manitoba
15 October 1945
General
Single trans. vote (10)
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37528(F) — 4 Feb 2023 13:19 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
73		 Successor:
LIBP
 3,616 4.55% William Scraba

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Ketchen, Huntly Douglas Brodie		 19 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Ketchen, Huntly Douglas Brodie		 19 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Huntley Douglas Brodie Ketchen (1872-1959)		 19 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Huntly Ketchen		 19 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 19 Aug 2023 20:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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