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♂ W. Obadiah (Obie) Baizley
aliasW. Obadiah (Obie) Baizley
Record
2309 · 3762

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 75%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 3 1 4
Birth 25 May 1917 → 106 years + 11 months ago
Lived 82 years + 11 months
First mandate 14 May 1959 → 64 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 11 months
Death 3 May 2000 → 23 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 30 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 4  
Path points 4  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Howard J. Loewen  m 
⊖ Lloyd C. Stinson  m 
 		 ⊖ Robert E. Moffat  m 
⊕ Ian D. Turnbull  m 
 
Eligible: 12,915 Votes: 8,499 Participation: 65.81% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
26		 Manitoba
14 May 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37720(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
PC
 1/3 3,808 45.03% +326 Loser:
CCF
 3,482 41.18% Lloyd C. Stinson

Service: 3 years 6 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,591 Votes: 6,485 Participation: 51.51% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Manitoba
14 December 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37782(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
PC
 1/3 3,025 47.13% +1,154 Loser:
LIB
 1,871 29.15% Robert E. Moffat

Service: 3 years 6 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,517 Votes: 7,729 Participation: 61.75% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
28		 Manitoba
23 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13846(F) — 15 May 2023 17:52 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
PC
 1/3 3,363 43.72% +1,174 Loser:
NDP
 2,189 28.45% Robert C. Murdoch

Service: 3 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,019 Votes: 6,751 Participation: 67.38% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Manitoba
25 June 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13903(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
PC
 2/3 2,565 38.18% -623 Winner:
NDP
 3,188 47.45% Ian D. Turnbull

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Baizley, Obie, D.C.		 26 Jul 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Baizley, Obie, D.C.		 26 Jul 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
William Obadiah "Obie" Baizley (1917-2000)		 26 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Obie Baizley		 26 Jul 2023

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Rev.: 26 Jul 2023 20:24 (but data presented dynamically)

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