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♂ Charles H. Witney
aliasCharles H. Witney
Record
65854 · 3752

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 3 2 5
Birth 12 July 1919 → 104 years + 9 months ago
Lived 71 years + 10 months
First mandate 14 May 1959 → 64 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 10 months
Death 21 May 1991 → 32 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 10 months after 24 June 1969
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 10 1 9 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Thomas A. Barrow  m 
 		 ⊖ Francis L. (Bud) Jobin  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 5,765 Votes: 4,160 Participation: 72.16% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25		 Manitoba
16 June 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 37649(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
38
PC
 2/3 1,563 37.80% -372 Winner:
LIBP
 1,935 46.80% Francis L. (Bud) Jobin
Eligible: 5,715 Votes: 4,477 Participation: 78.34% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26		 Manitoba
14 May 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37706(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
PC
 1/3 1,810 40.57% +82 Loser:
LIBP
 1,728 38.74% Francis L. (Bud) Jobin

Service: 3 years 6 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,517 Votes: 4,025 Participation: 72.96% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Manitoba
14 December 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37768(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
43
PC
 1/3 2,375 59.40% +1,200 Loser:
LIB
 1,175 29.39% Eli Ross

Service: 3 years 6 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,254 Votes: 3,933 Participation: 74.86% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Manitoba
23 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13833(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
PC
 1/3 1,750 44.75% +660 Loser:
NDP
 1,090 27.87% Scott Day

Service: 3 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,179 Votes: 5,015 Participation: 69.86% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Manitoba
25 June 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13890(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
PC
 2/3 1,675 33.53% -370 Winner:
NDP
 2,045 40.93% Thomas A. Barrow

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Witney, Charles H.		 30 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Witney, Charles H.		 30 Jul 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Charles Hubert "Buck" Witney (1919-1991)		 30 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Charles Witney		 30 Jul 2023

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