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♂ Harvey Smith
aliasHarvey Smith
Record
57552 · 3878

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 1 2
Birth 6 November 1936 → 87 years + 5 months ago
Lived 80 years + 4 months
First mandate 18 March 1986 → 38 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 49 years + 4 months
Death 12 March 2017 → 7 years + 1 month ago
Exit → Death 28 years + 10 months after 25 April 1988
Special notes
None
 
Harvey Smith (1936–2017)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Manitoba — Fair trade
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 2 1 8 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊕ Avis Gray  f 
 
 
Eligible: 10,504 Votes: 6,971 Participation: 66.37% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33		 Manitoba
18 March 1986
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  NDP  Majority
ID: 9360(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
49
NDP
 1/4 3,989 57.67% +2,258 Loser:
PC
 1,731 25.03% Seech Gajadharsingh

Service: 2 years 1 month 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 10,064 Votes: 7,224 Participation: 71.78% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34		 Manitoba
26 April 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 9417(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:25 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
NDP
 2/4 2,457 34.20% -624 Winner:
LIB
 3,081 42.88% Avis Gray

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Smith, Harvey		 24 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Smith, Harvey		 24 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Harvey Smith (1936-2017)		 24 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Harvey Smith (Canadian politician)		 24 Feb 2024

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