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♂ Harold P. Shewman
aliasHarold P. Shewman
Record
56486 · 3736

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 6 0 6
Birth 14 April 1900 → 124 years ago
Lived 68 years + 2 months
First mandate 10 November 1949 → 74 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 49 years + 6 months
Death 13 July 1968 → 55 years + 9 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 18 7 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John C. Dryden  m 
 
 
Eligible: 5,953 Votes: 2,910 Participation: 48.88% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
23		 Manitoba
10 November 1949
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  COAL  Majority
ID: 37559(F) — 17 Sep 2022 13:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
49
IND
 1/3 1,349 46.87% +153 Loser:
LIBP
 1,196 41.56% John C. Dryden
After his election:
19 Aug 1950 50
IND
 →
IND
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 3 years 6 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,638 Votes: 3,680 Participation: 65.27% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
24		 Manitoba
8 June 1953
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37607(F) — 20 Mar 2022 21:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
IND
 1/3 1,528 42.89% +337 Loser:
LIBP
 1,191 33.43% Arthur S. Beaubien
After his election:
20 Jun 1954 54
IND
 →
PC
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 5 years 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 5,264 Votes: 3,169 Participation: 60.20% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25		 Manitoba
16 June 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 37662(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
PC
 1/3 1,762 56.01% +748 Loser:
LIBP
 1,014 32.23% Bruce Mackenzie

Service: 10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,266 Votes: 3,233 Participation: 61.39% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26		 Manitoba
14 May 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37719(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
PC
 1/2 1,905 59.48% +607 Loser:
LIBP
 1,298 40.52% Bruce Mackenzie

Service: 3 years 6 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,262 Votes: 3,397 Participation: 64.56% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Manitoba
14 December 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37781(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
PC
 1/3 1,648 48.71% +522 Loser:
LIB
 1,126 33.28% Phillippe A. Perron

Service: 3 years 6 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,275 Votes: 3,209 Participation: 60.83% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Manitoba
23 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13845(F) — 20 Mar 2022 22:06 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
PC
 1/3 1,518 47.80% +230 Loser:
LIB
 1,288 40.55% Bruce McKenzie
After his election:
13 Jul 1968 68
PC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 20 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,284 Votes: 3,280 Participation: 62.07% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Manitoba
20 February 1969
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13937(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
68		 Successor:
PC
 2,146 65.77% Warner H. Jorgenson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Shewman, Harry Proctor		 22 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Shewman, Harry Proctor		 22 Oct 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Harold Proctor "Harry" Shewman (1900-1968)		 22 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Harry Shewman		 22 Oct 2023

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