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♂ Walter Leland Rutherford Clark
aliasLee Clark
Record
11325 · 506

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 16 December 1936 → 87 years + 4 months ago
Lived 71 years + 7 months
First mandate 24 May 1983 → 40 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 5 months
Death 10 August 2008 → 15 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 9 months after 24 October 1993
Special notes
None
 
Walter Leland Rutherford (Lee) Clark (1936–2008)
© Photo 1988 House of Commons (Canada) — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 10 4 29

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Henry N. Carroll  m 
 		 ⊖ Dennis H. Heeney  m 
 
Eligible: 49,856 Votes: 31,080 Participation: 62.34% Candidacies: 3
Federal
32		 Manitoba
24 May 1983
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 10876(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
46
PC
 1/3 19,330 62.19% +12,949 Loser:
NDP
 6,381 20.53% Bill Moore

Service: 1 year 3 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 51,129 Votes: 36,141 Participation: 70.69% Candidacies: 4
Federal
33		 Manitoba
4 September 1984
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3800(F) — 12 Aug 2023 22:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
PC
 1/4 18,813 52.19% +12,491 Loser:
CORW
 6,322 17.54% Dennis H. Heeney

Service: 4 years 2 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 37,137 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 7
Federal
34		 Manitoba
21 November 1988
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 3505(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
PC
 1/7 17,372 46.78% +5,968 Loser:
LIB
 11,404 30.71% David Campbell

Service: 4 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 53,659 Votes: 36,885 Participation: 68.74% Candidacies: 8
Federal
35		 Manitoba
25 October 1993
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 3206(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
LIB
 12,130 33.00% Glen McKinnon

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Walter Leland Rutherford "Lee" Clark (1936-2008)		 18 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Walter Leland Rutherford (Lee) Clark, M.P.		 18 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Walter Leland Rutherford (Lee) Clark, député		 18 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Lee Clark (politician)		 18 Apr 2024

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