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♂ Gordon W. Beard
aliasGordon W. Beard
Record
3174 · 3734

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 3 0 3
Birth 27 September 1921 → 102 years + 7 months ago
Lived 51 years + 1 month
First mandate 14 December 1962 → 61 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 2 months
Death 12 November 1972 → 51 years + 5 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 9 2 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Francis L. (Bud) Jobin  m 
 
 
Eligible: 7,476 Votes: 4,272 Participation: 57.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
27		 Manitoba
14 December 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37760(F) — 23 Mar 2022 20:28 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
PC
 1/2 2,170 52.38% +197 Loser:
LIB
 1,973 47.62% Francis L. (Bud) Jobin

Service: 3 years 6 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,699 Votes: 5,390 Participation: 61.96% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
28		 Manitoba
23 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13828(F) — 20 Mar 2022 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
PC
 1/2 3,159 59.04% +967 Loser:
NDP
 2,192 40.96% Wilf L. Hudson
After his election:
8 Oct 1968 47
PC
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 2 years 3 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,845 Votes: 8,088 Participation: 62.97% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28		 Manitoba
20 February 1969
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13936(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
47		 Successor:
NDP
 2,637 32.67% Joseph P. Borowski
Eligible: 6,630 Votes: 3,889 Participation: 58.66% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
29		 Manitoba
25 June 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13885(F) — 20 Mar 2022 22:09 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
47
IND
 1/4 1,151 29.84% +180 Loser:
LIB
 971 25.18% Walter Perepeluk
After his election:
12 Nov 1972 51
IND
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 4 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,957 Votes: 5,592 Participation: 62.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
30		 Manitoba
28 June 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9187(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
51		 Successor:
NDP
 2,041 36.81% Les Osland

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Beard, Gordon Wilbert		 26 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Beard, Gordon Wilbert		 26 Jul 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Gordon Wilbert Beard (1920-1972)		 26 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Gordon Beard		 26 Jul 2023

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