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♂ Angus A. McKay
aliasAngus A. McKay
Record
41606 · 4964

Presbyterian    Metis   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 0 1
Manitoba 2 0 2
Total 3 0 3
Birth 1 November 1836 → 187 years + 5 months ago
Lived 73 years + 10 months
First mandate 27 December 1870 → 153 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 34 years + 1 month
Death 1 September 1910 → 113 years + 7 months ago
Exit → Death 33 years + 9 months after 1 December 1876
Double mandate Lake Manitoba / Marquette (Manitoba)
Up until about 1872-74 (depending on the jurisdiction), a parliamentarian could sit in his provincial legislature and the Commons.
Special notes
None
 
Angus A. McKay (1836–1910)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ James McKay (c. 1828–1879) Brother  
⊖ Thomas McKay (1849–1924) Brother  
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 1 4 18
Manitoba 5 11 4 Z
TOTAL 7 3 21

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James S. Lynch  m 
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
1		 Manitoba
27 December 1870
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28252(F) — 6 Feb 2023 10:33 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
34
IND
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
28 Dec 1870 34
IND
 →
GOV
 Changed allegiance ()
Service: 4 years 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 564 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Manitoba
2 March 1871
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 18466(F) — 6 Mar 2023 19:53 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
34
CONS
 1/2 282 50.00% 0 Loser: 0 %

Service: 1 year 4 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 584 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
2		 Manitoba
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
ID: 18661(F) — 25 Jun 2023 12:14 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
35		 Successor:
LIB
 393 67.29% Robert Cunningham
Eligible: 65 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
2		 Manitoba
30 December 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Minority
ID: 28278(F) — 15 Mar 2022 19:33 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
38
IND
 1/1 By acclamation
After his election:
1 Dec 1876 40
IND
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 11 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
2		 Manitoba
17 January 1877
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  GOV  Majority
ID: 28302(F) — 30 Sep 2021 00:10 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
40		 Successor:
IND
 Acclam. James McKay

Online biographical references (5)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
McKay, Angus		 01 Feb 2024
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
McKay, Angus		 01 Feb 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
McKay, Angus		 01 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
McKay, Angus		 01 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Angus McKay (1836-1910)		 01 Feb 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Angus McKay, M.P.		 01 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Angus McKay, député		 01 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Angus McKay (Manitoba politician)		 01 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  1 Feb 2024 21:16 (but data presented dynamically)

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