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♂ Rodney Edward Murphy
aliasRodney Murphy
Record
45419 · 500

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Not in office Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 16 October 1946
Age 77 years + 6 months
First mandate 22 May 1979 → 44 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 32 years + 7 months
 
Mandate ended 30 years + 6 months ago (24 October 1993)
Special notes
None
 
Rodney Edward Murphy (1946– )
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — 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
Canada 14 5 0

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Elijah Harper  m 
 		 ⊖ Cecil M. Smith  m 
 
Eligible: 35,366 Votes: 24,282 Participation: 68.66% Candidacies: 3
Federal
31		 Manitoba
22 May 1979
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Minority
ID: 4369(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
32
NDP
 1/3 12,544 51.66% +4,742 Loser:
PC
 7,802 32.13% Cecil M. Smith

Service: 8 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,366 Votes: 23,933 Participation: 67.67% Candidacies: 4
Federal
32		 Manitoba
18 February 1980
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4087(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
33
NDP
 1/4 10,319 43.27% +3,227 Loser:
LIB
 7,092 29.74% Alan Ross

Service: 4 years 6 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 35,055 Votes: 23,869 Participation: 68.09% Candidacies: 5
Federal
33		 Manitoba
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3801(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
37
NDP
 1/5 10,829 45.56% +2,819 Loser:
PC
 8,010 33.70% Harvey Hanson

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 25,132 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
34		 Manitoba
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3506(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
42
NDP
 1/3 14,168 56.37% +8,368 Loser:
LIB
 5,800 23.08% Rodney Spence

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 44,055 Votes: 23,835 Participation: 54.10% Candidacies: 5
Federal
35		 Manitoba
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3208(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
47
NDP
 2/5 8,751 36.91% -907 Winner:
LIB
 9,658 40.73% Elijah Harper

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Rodney Edward Murphy, M.P.		 20 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Rodney Edward Murphy, député		 20 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Rodney Murphy		 20 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Apr 2024 16:46 (but data presented dynamically)

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