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♂ Alexander Haggart
aliasAlexander Haggart
Record
25272 · 6881

Congregational   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 29 January 1848 → 176 years + 3 months ago
Lived 79 years
First mandate 26 October 1908 → 115 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 60 years + 8 months
Death 19 February 1927 → 97 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 15 years + 4 months after 10 October 1911
Special notes
None
 
Alexander Haggart (1848–1927)
© Photo 1902 Representative Men of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
✗
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Winnipeg, Manitoba
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 2 11 12

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
3 documented challengers
⊖ James H. Ashdown  m 
⊖ Richard A. Rigg  m 
 		 ⊖ Douglas C. Cameron  m 
 
Eligible: 21,448 Votes: 17,702 Participation: 82.53% Candidacies: 3
Federal
11		 Manitoba
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20800(F) — 3 Mar 2024 15:45 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
60
CONS
 1/3 8,747 50.12% +2,018 Loser:
LIB
 6,729 38.55% Douglas C. Cameron

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 23,128 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
12		 Manitoba
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21038(F) — 19 Mar 2022 13:12 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
63
CONS
 1/3 12,754 55.15% +4,705 Loser:
LIB
 8,049 34.80% James H. Ashdown
After his election:
10 Oct 1911 63
CONS
 →
Vac.
 To vacate the seat for someone else
Service: 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
12		 Manitoba
27 October 1911
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21234(F) — 1 Jul 2023 12:15 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
63		 Successor:
CONS
 Acclam. Robert Rogers

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Alexander Haggart (1848-1927)		 11 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Alexander Haggart		 11 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Alexander Haggart		 11 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Alexander Haggart		 11 Mar 2024

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 11 Mar 2024 21:37 (but data presented dynamically)

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