Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

M. Earl McKellar
aliasM. Earl McKellar
Record
41698 · 3775

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 100%
 
Manitoba 6 0 6
Birth 20 April 1918 → 106 years ago
Lived 57 years + 11 months
First mandate 16 June 1958 → 65 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 1 month
Death 18 April 1976 → 48 years 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 17 9 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
3 documented challengers
John M. Bucklaschuk  m 
George A. Griffith  m 
 
Edward I. Dow  m 
 
Eligible: 6,290 Votes: 3,916 Participation: 62.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
25
Manitoba
16 June 1958
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 37675(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
40
PC
1/3 2,256 57.85% +707 Loser:
LIBP
1,549 39.72% David L. Barclay

Service:
10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,182 Votes: 4,162 Participation: 67.32% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26
Manitoba
14 May 1959
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37732(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
PC
1/2 2,688 64.99% +1,240 Loser:
LIBP
1,448 35.01% George A. Griffith

Service:
3 years 6 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,234 Votes: 4,017 Participation: 64.44% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
27
Manitoba
14 December 1962
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 37794(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
PC
1/2 2,471 61.73% +939 Loser:
LIB
1,532 38.27% David L. Barclay

Service:
3 years 6 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,723 Votes: 4,140 Participation: 61.58% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
28
Manitoba
23 June 1966
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 13860(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
PC
1/4 1,919 46.80% +363 Loser:
LIB
1,556 37.95% Frank Ellis

Service:
3 years 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,647 Votes: 5,977 Participation: 69.12% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29
Manitoba
25 June 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13917(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
1/3 3,053 51.51% +1,071 Loser:
LIB
1,982 33.44% Edward I. Dow

Service:
4 years 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,916 Votes: 7,169 Participation: 80.41% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30
Manitoba
28 June 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9226(F) — 20 Mar 2022 22:14 ET
Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
PC
1/3 4,669 65.61% +3,112 Loser:
NDP
1,557 21.88% John M. Bucklaschuk
After his election:
18 Apr 1976 57
PC
Vac.
Died in office
Service: 2 years 9 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,823 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30
Manitoba
7 November 1976
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 10970(F) — 20 Mar 2022 22:15 ET
Deceased
Age
57
Successor:
PC
4,478 65.63% Sterling R. Lyon

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
McKellar, Malcolm Earl
31 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
McKellar, Malcolm Earl
31 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Malcolm Earl McKellar (1918-1976)
31 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Earl McKellar
31 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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