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♂ John Charles Gottfried
aliasJohn Gottfried
Record
23820 · 3806

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 2 0 2
Birth 13 October 1917 → 106 years + 6 months ago
Lived 62 years + 9 months
First mandate 25 June 1969 → 54 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 51 years + 8 months
Death 28 July 1980 → 43 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 2 years + 9 months after 10 October 1977
Special notes
None
 
John Charles Gottfried (1917–1980)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Fair trade
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊕ Edward R. Schreyer (1935–) Cousin  
⊖ George B. Schreyer (1920–2017) Cousin  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 8 3 14 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Edward T. Revel  m 
 		 ⊖ Eric Stefanson  m 
 
Eligible: 8,362 Votes: 5,783 Participation: 69.16% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
29		 Manitoba
25 June 1969
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Minority
ID: 13893(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
51
NDP
 1/3 2,159 37.50% +223 Loser:
PC
 1,936 33.62% Eric Stefanson

Service: 4 years 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,903 Votes: 7,272 Participation: 81.68% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
30		 Manitoba
28 June 1973
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9195(F) — 25 Mar 2022 21:26 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
NDP
 1/3 3,546 49.25% +56 Loser:
PC
 3,490 48.47% Edward T. Revel

Service: 4 years 3 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,849 Votes: 8,339 Participation: 84.67% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
31		 Manitoba
11 October 1977
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 9252(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59		 Successor:
PC
 4,515 54.33% Keith A. Cosens

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Gottfried, John Charles		 14 Apr 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Gottfried, John Charles		 14 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
John Charles Gottfried (1917-1980)		 14 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Gottfried		 14 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Apr 2024 12:36 (but data presented dynamically)

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