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♂ Murdoch MacKay
aliasMurdoch MacKay
Record
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Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate ✓
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 0 4 4
Birth 1 March 1930 → 94 years + 2 months ago
Lived 93 years + 4 months
First run 28 June 1973 → 50 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 3 months
Death 18 July 2023 → 9 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 
Murdoch MacKay (1930–2023)
© Photo 2023 Winnipeg Free Press — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
8 documented challengers
⊖ Israel H. (Izzy) Asper  m 
⊖ Douglas M. Lauchlan  m 
⊕ Norma McCormick  f 
⊖ Robert A. Steen  m 
 		 ⊕ Leonard A. Domino  m 
⊖ D'Arcy C.H. McCaffrey  m 
⊕ Myrna A. Phillips  f 
⊕ Robert G. Wilson  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 10,419 Votes: 8,137 Participation: 78.10% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Manitoba
28 June 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9236(F) — 20 Feb 2024 18:43 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
43
NDP
 2/3 3,131 38.78% -4 Winner:
LIB
 3,135 38.83% Israel H. (Izzy) Asper
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,812 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Manitoba
25 June 1975
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 10969(F) — 20 Feb 2024 18:43 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
45
NDP
 3/4 1,815 31.23% -257 Winner:
PC
 2,072 35.65% Robert G. Wilson
Eligible: 9,167 Votes: 6,873 Participation: 74.98% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
31		 Manitoba
11 October 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 9293(F) — 20 Feb 2024 18:43 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
47
NDP
 2/3 2,689 39.91% -74 Winner:
PC
 2,763 41.01% Robert G. Wilson
Eligible: 11,669 Votes: 9,097 Participation: 77.96% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32		 Manitoba
17 November 1981
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9350(F) — 20 Feb 2024 18:43 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
51
P
 4/4 224 2.48% -4,146 Winner:
NDP
 4,370 48.36% Myrna A. Phillips

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Non-standard link
Winnipeg Free Press, Passage: Murdoch MacKay		 31 Dec 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Murdoch MacKay (1930-2023)		 31 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Feb 2024 18:43 (but data presented dynamically)

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